🔺Trump, after talking with Putin and Zelensky: resolving the war in Ukraine has become “closer” ▪Donald Trump said that a resolution to the war in Ukraine, which has been underway for more than four years since it began, has become “much closer” than what people think. Trump is expected to discuss Ukraine on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Turkey. ▪The U.S. president made the remarks on Monday in a conversation with reporters at the White House, after talks with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky. ▪He said: “I think this is much closer than people think. And President Putin wants this war to end. I’m telling you this with certainty,” and added that during the Fourth of July holiday he had a “good” call with Putin.