Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Volodymyr Zelensky to accept a peace deal with Russia . The Ukrainian president is meeting European leaders in London today, seeking to ensure any deal deters a future Russian attack. The US president slammed Zelensky, implying he was playing for time when Ukraine's own negotiators "love" the draft deal which, Trump claimed, Vladimir Putin would agree to .

The full details of the latest changes to the original 28-point plan are not yet clear, but it appears Ukraine will be required to cede territory in exchange for security guarantees from the United States. Zelensky will today brief Sir Keir Starmer , Emmanuel Macron, and Friedrich Merz on the results of intense US-Ukrainian talks when the leaders of Britain, France, and Germany gather

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