Putin floats three-way talks with Trump and Xi
The proposed talks are aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict, which has lasted four years.
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What happened
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit next month with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The goal is to negotiate an end to the conflict in Ukraine. On Monday, Trump said he has not agreed to a three-way meeting but is open to one.
Why it matters
The proposed talks are aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict, which has lasted four years.
Timeline
- Oct 18, 10:54 PM ET: Putin proposed a summit next month with Trump and Xi to negotiate an end to the Ukraine conflict.
- Oct 19, 4:07 PM ET: Trump said he has not yet agreed to a trilateral meeting with Putin and Xi but is open to it.
Coverage
- Trump says he would be open to trilateral meeting with Putin, Xi (The Hill)
- Putin proposes summit with Trump and Xi to discuss Ukraine deal, WSJ says (Yahoo News)
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