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Translated by: Flutura Gashi-Mehmeti
- August 13, 2025 13:27
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US President Donald Trump has praised European leaders ahead of a virtual meeting with them on Wednesday, which will take place in conjunction with the Trump-Putin summit on Friday in Alaska.
In a post on "Truth Social" a few hours before the meeting, Trump said that European leaders want to see an agreement to end the war in Ukraine.
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The BBC reports that the leaders of the EU and NATO countries, along with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, will initially hold a virtual meeting at 14:00 Kosovo time, and then they will be joined by US President, Donald Trump, and Vice President, JD Vance, at around 15:00 Kosovo time.
Meanwhile, at around 16:00 PM, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who called the meeting, and Ukrainian President Zelensky are expected to hold a press conference.
Zelensky arrived in Berlin on Wednesday at noon, where he was welcomed by Merz.
