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Trump and Zelenskyy Discuss Peace Amid Election Concerns
8/21/2025
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- President Trump met with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy on August 18, 2025, to discuss peace talks with Russia.
- Zelenskyy highlighted the importance of safety for conducting elections amid the ongoing conflict.
- Trump faced backlash for joking about potentially canceling elections, raising democratic integrity concerns.
- Zelenskyy requested U.S. security guarantees, and Trump confirmed support for a NATO-like presence in Ukraine.
