Live: Putin and Zelensky speak to Trump ahead of NATO summit in Turkey

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Issued on: 05/07/2026 - 09:56Modified: 05/07/2026 - 11:16

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US President Donald Trump spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky late Saturday to discuss the conflict in Ukraine ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara on July 7 and 8. Negotiations remain at an impasse, with Moscow demanding the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Ukraine's Donetsk region – a demand Kyiv rejects. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

(FRANCE 24 with AP, AFP and Reuters)

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