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Ukraine's Zelenskiy discussed war and diplomacy in call with Trump, adviser says

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Posted on June 14, 2026

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· Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Zelenskiy Discusses War, Diplomacy, and Peace With Trump During 35-Minute Call

Main Discussion Points of the Call

Overview of the Conversation

KYIV, June 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed the war, diplomacy and peace negotiations in a call on Sunday with U.S. President Donald Trump, a presidential adviser said.

Personal Touches During the Call

Zelenskiy also conveyed birthday greetings to Trump, who turned 80 on Sunday, in the call that lasted roughly 30 to 35 minutes, presidential communications adviser Dmytro Lytvyn said.

Reporting and Editorial Credits

(Reporting by Daniel Flynn; editing by Barbara Lewis)

Key Takeaways

  • Zelenskiy emphasized continued diplomacy and peace negotiations amid evolving U.S. engagement and past trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi and Geneva (en.wikipedia.org)
  • The conversation follows recent positive contacts between Zelenskiy and U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner, aimed at boosting diplomatic momentum (internazionale.it)
  • This call marks another episode in ongoing U.S.–Ukraine communications, as Washington seeks to promote a ceasefire and potential peace agreement by summer 2026 (investing.com)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What topics did Zelenskiy and Trump discuss in their call?
They discussed the war in Ukraine, diplomacy, and possible peace negotiations.
How long did the call between Zelenskiy and Trump last?
The call lasted roughly 30 to 35 minutes.
Did Zelenskiy mention anything personal to Trump during the call?
Yes, Zelenskiy conveyed birthday greetings to Trump, who turned 80.
Who confirmed details of the Zelenskiy-Trump call?
Details were confirmed by presidential communications adviser Dmytro Lytvyn.

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