White Home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has mentioned that US President Donald Trump nonetheless believes in the potential for a gathering between Ukrainian and Russian leaders to carry an finish to Russia's full-scale aggression.

Supply: Leavitt throughout a briefing on the White Home on Thursday 16 October, as reported by European Pravda

Particulars: Leavitt mentioned that Trump considers a gathering between the leaders of Ukraine and Russia attainable and "would, after all, like to see that occur".

"However proper now, discussions and plans are actually being made for the Russian aspect and our of us, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to fulfill after which for President Putin and President Trump to maybe meet once more," she added. [N.B. Ukrainska Pravda does not recognise Putin as president – ed.]

Leavitt doesn't consider that Trump has "closed the door" on the potential for a gathering between Zelenskyy and Putin.

Background:

• The US and Russian leaders held their first dialog in practically two months on Thursday. Following the decision, Donald Trump introduced that they might meet once more, this time in Budapest.
• On 17 October, Trump is scheduled to fulfill Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with the attainable supply of long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine among the many predominant matters for dialogue.

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