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President Donald Trump mentioned Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may finish the conflict with Russia “nearly instantly” if he wished.
Trump’s feedback come forward of his scheduled assembly with Zelenskyy and a number of other European leaders in Washington, D.C. on Monday.
“President Zelenskyy of Ukraine can finish the conflict with Russia nearly instantly, if he needs to, or he can proceed to struggle,” Trump mentioned in a submit on Fact Social. “Bear in mind the way it began. No getting again Obama given Crimea (12 years in the past, with out a shot being fired!), and NO GOING INTO NATO BY UKRAINE. Some issues by no means change!!!”
NATO Secretary Basic Mark Rutte, European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Finnish President Alexander Stubb confirmed Sunday they might attend the assembly in Washington.
EUROPEAN LEADERS WILL JOIN TRUMP-ZELENSKYY MEETING, SIGNALING SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the course of the NATO Heads of State and Authorities Summit in The Hague, Netherlands on June 25, 2025. (Getty Pictures/ZELENSKIY / OFFICIAL / TELEGRAM ACCOUNT / )
Their joint presence underscores Europe’s push to current a united entrance as Russia’s conflict drags on.
Zelenskyy met von der Leyen in Brussels forward of the Trump talks to set priorities for the White Home assembly, specializing in long-term army support, Ukraine’s EU ambitions, and bolstering transatlantic solidarity towards Russian aggression.
Von der Leyen mentioned at a joint press convention she was glad to affix Zelenskyy and different leaders in Washington on Monday.
Trump known as it a “nice honor.”
ZELENSKYY OUTLINES PEACE DEMANDS BEFORE HIGH-STAKES WHITE HOUSE MEETING WITH TRUMP

President Donald Trump gestures within the State Eating Room of the White Home, Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Picture/Mark Schiefelbein)
“Large day on the White Home tomorrow. By no means had so many European Leaders at one time. My nice honor to host them!!!” he mentioned in one other submit on Fact Social.
“The Faux Information has been saying for 3 days that I suffered a ‘main defeat’ by permitting President Vladimir Putin of Russia to have a serious Summit in america,” Trump mentioned in one other submit. “Truly, he would have cherished doing the assembly wherever else however the U.S., and the Faux Information is aware of this. It was a serious level of competition! If we had the Summit elsewhere, the Democrat run and managed media would have mentioned what a horrible factor THAT was.
“These individuals are sick! They even need CRIME IN D.C., and different BLUE Cities all through our Nation, however don’t fear, I received’t let that occur,” the president continued. “Identical to our now safe Southern Border (ZERO illegals in final 3 months!), our cities can be Safe and Secure, and D.C. will prepared the ground!”
SUMMIT WITH PUTIN SET TO TOP TRUMP’S AGENDA THIS WEEK AS UKRAINE WAR TAKES CENTER STAGE

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) walks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as they arrives at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on August 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Pictures)
Zelenskyy’s White Home assembly follows Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage on Friday, the place Trump dropped his ceasefire demand and urged a closing peace deal.
After assembly with Putin, Trump mentioned the Russian chief was keen to finish the conflict in alternate for key Ukrainian territorial concessions. He added that Kyiv ought to take the deal as a result of “Russia is a really massive energy, they usually’re not.”
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Zelenskyy and European leaders persistently reject proposals to give up Ukrainian land to Russia.
Fox Information Digital’s Amanda Macias contributed to this report.