Live: US wants Ukraine and Russia to end war by June, Zelensky says

07/02/2026 10:04 France 24

The United States wants Kyiv and Moscow to end the nearly four-year war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, he added. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

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