Trump Says Putin-Zelensky Meeting Will Be Arranged ‘Very Soon,’ Claims Progress on Ukraine Peace

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday, Oct. 28, that a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin would be arranged “very soon,” claiming progress in US efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. “There’ll be a meeting set up very soon,” Trump told reporters, referring to a possible meeting between Putin and Zelensky.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. “We’re making a lot of progress with Russia-Ukraine,” he added. The remarks come ahead of planned trilateral negotiations involving Ukrainian, American and Russian representatives in November. Trump did not specify a date or venue for the proposed meeting, and neither Kyiv nor Moscow has publicly confirmed that the two leaders have agreed to meet. The announcement came just six days before the Nov. 3 US midterm elections, which will determine control of Congress. Kyiv Post is Ukraine’s first and oldest English news organization, reporting since 1995. Its international reach – 90% of readers are outside of Ukraine – make it truly Ukraine’s global voice.