US President Donald Trump said a peace deal has “never been closer” for Ukraine, but “one or two very thorny issues” remain unresolved. He said this on Sunday during a press moment after consultations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Florida. “I fear that Trump will de facto perpetuate a Russian peace,” said professor David Criekemans.
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Professor Criekemans about consultation with Zelensky: “Trump is very positive in front of the camera, but has a step closer now really been taken?”
Bytaketonews
Dec 29, 2025