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Trump seeks to hold trilateral summit as early as 22 August
The Island
|August 18, 2025
US President Donald Trump has told European leaders after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin that he wants to arrange a trilateral summit with Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as soon as August 22, US media reported.
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Zelensky said in an X post on Saturday that he will meet Trump in Washington on Monday.
Trump also invited the European leaders to join Monday’s White House meeting, according to US online media outlet Axios.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday that a trilateral summit is expected to follow Monday’s meeting between Zelensky and Trump, Xinhua news agency reported.
So far, the Russian side has not publicly committed to a trilateral meeting.
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