Washington: In what is being termed as a setback for his country, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been asked by US president Donald Trump to end the war on Russia’s terms.

Trump is reported to have urged Zelenskyy to cede territory to Russia in exchange for peace. The US president also declined to supply Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, frustrating Zelenskyy further. ADVERTISEMENT

The US president reportedly warned the Ukrainian president that his country would get destroyed unless Kyiv agrees to Moscow’s terms to end the war. Trump is also said to have discarded battlefield maps and echoed Russian talking points, ultimately declining to supply long-range missiles to Ukraine.

According to the Financial Times, the closed door meeting between the two leaders descended several ti

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