{"id":2173,"date":"2025-08-18T17:14:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T17:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theinformantusa.com\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2025-08-18T17:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T17:14:01","slug":"2173-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theinformantusa.com\/?p=2173","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, whom he will host at the White House on Monday, could end the war with Russia \u201calmost immediately\u201d if Ukraine abandoned its efforts to reclaim Crimea and its aspirations to join NATO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cZelensky can end the war with Russia, if he wants, or he can keep fighting,\u201d Trump wrote on Truth Social, arguing that Ukraine must give up on \u201crecovering\u201d Crimea and on entering NATO. He added, \u201cSome things never change,\u201d recalling that Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 without a shot being fired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The comments come days after Trump\u2019s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, where he pushed for a direct peace agreement but failed to secure one. Trump has said he favors a swift settlement between Kyiv and Moscow over a prolonged ceasefire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, Trump will meet Zelensky at the White House alongside a high-profile delegation of European leaders, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, French President Emmanuel Macron, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. 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