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How Trump-Zelensky meeting turned acrimonious over demands for territorial concessions

How Trump-Zelensky meeting turned acrimonious over demands for territorial concessions

President Donald Trump’s working lunch with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday turned acrimonious when the US leader insisted Ukraine make territorial concessions to Russia to end the war, according to European officials briefed on the meeting. Trump, who would later endorse a freeze in current battle lines as part of a peace settlement, grew frustrated and raised his …

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