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Zelenskyy to visit Berlin for meetings ahead of Trump-Putin summit

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The German government says that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Berlin on Wednesday to join Chancellor Friedrich Merz for talks with European and U.S. leaders ahead of the Trump-Putin summit later this week.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Zelenskyy to visit Berlin for meetings ahead of Trump-Putin summit (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The German government says that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Berlin on Wednesday to join Chancellor Friedrich Merz for talks with European and U.S. leaders ahead of the Trump-Putin summit later this week.

  2. Wfmy News 2

    European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Ahead of the summit, Zelenskyy said there was “currently no sign that the Russians are preparing to end the war."

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Zelenskyy and other European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with the German chancellor and virtual meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and other European leaders ahead of Friday's planned summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

  4. Just the News

    Trump will talk Wednesday with Zelensky, European leaders ahead of Putin summit (opens Just the News)

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    German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will be among the European leaders on the call who hope to convince Trump to respect Ukraine's interests in its talks with Russia.

  5. WMUR

    Zelenskyy, European leaders make case with Trump ahead of Putin meeting (opens WMUR)

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    European leaders will speak with President Trump in a virtual meeting Wednesday, as concerns grow over a meetup with Russia this week.

  6. WHDH Boston

    European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will join German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday for talks with European and U.S. leaders ahead

  7. The Boston Globe

    Zelensky to visit Berlin for meetings ahead of Trump-Putin summit (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Europeans and Ukraine are wary that Putin might secure favorable concessions and set the outlines of a peace deal without them.

  8. WDIO Duluth

    The Latest: European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of Friday summit with Putin (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Berlin Wednesday for talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and virtual meetings with other European and U.S. leaders ahead of the Friday summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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