US President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky's Peace Talks in the Vatican

SOURCE www.cnn.com
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held crucial talks in the Vatican before Pope Francis' funeral, discussing peace deal in Ukraine and potential compromises. The meeting was productive and both leaders agreed to continue discussions.

Key Points

  • Trump and Zelensky discussed ceasefire, peace, and preventing war
  • First face-to-face encounter since a contentious White House meeting in February
  • Both leaders agreed to continue talks for a peace deal

Pros

  • Productive face-to-face meeting between the two leaders
  • Discussions focused on achieving a full and unconditional ceasefire, reliable peace, and preventing further war in Ukraine
  • Potential for historic outcomes if joint results are achieved

Cons

  • Previous White House meeting in February was described as disastrous
  • Threats of US walking away from talks if a deal is not reached within days
  • Pressure on Ukraine from the US after the meeting