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Trump Claims Peace Deal with Ukraine Nears Amid Conflict

12/30/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump said December 29, 2025, that a peace deal to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine is closer.
He spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago after new Russian attacks on Kyiv.
Trump said both sides want an end to the conflict, though Donbas territory remains disputed.
He highlighted a potential security agreement with European nations but offered few progress details.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said December 29, 2025, that a peace deal to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine is closer.
He spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago after new Russian attacks on Kyiv.
Trump said both sides want an end to the conflict, though Donbas territory remains disputed.
He highlighted a potential security agreement with European nations but offered few progress details.