Foreign Policy

Zelenskyy Stands Firm Against Excluding Kyiv from Peace Talks as Trump Plans Putin Summit

By Economics Desk | August 9, 2025

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns that any peace agreement excluding Ukraine’s sovereignty is a dead end, as Trump sets up a controversial summit with Putin without Ukrainian participation.

As the United States prepares for a high-stakes meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sounded a clear warning: no peace deal can succeed without Ukraine’s full involvement. In a firm statement via Telegram, Zelenskyy emphasized that Ukraine’s territorial integrity is non-negotiable and that solutions excluding Kyiv amount to "dead solutions." Is America Ignoring the Voice of Its Ally? The announcement of the Trump-Putin summit stirred concern across Europe and Washington’s loyal allies. By agreeing to meet with Putin before even securing talks with Zelenskyy, American leadership appears dangerously close...

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