President Donald Trump revealed his plans to end the conflict in Ukraine through direct discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin, noting that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is open to a peace deal. Trump has instructed his staff to organize a phone call with Putin to plan an in-person summit aimed at resolving the conflict, marking a departure from former President Joe Biden's strategy. Zelenskyy has raised concerns about Trump's emphasis on the conflict, proposing that European nations boost their actions to counter challenges from Russia and Iran.