Trump expects 'constructive conversation' with Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he expected to have a "constructive conversation" with Russian leader Vladimir Putin at their upcoming Alaska summit.
"I'm going to speak to Vladimir Putin and I'm going to be telling him 'you've got to end this war,'" Trump said at a White House press conference.
Trump also said he is unhappy with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for ruling out territorial concessions to Russia.
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