Zelensky will have a telephone conversation with Trump today – CNN

Zelensky will have a telephone conversation with Trump today, – CNN Irina Martsiyash

Trump and Zelensky will have a conversation/Collage 24 Channels, Getty Images (Illustrative photos)

On Friday, July 19, United States presidential candidate Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky will have a telephone conversation.

Two sources who were familiar with the plans told CNN about the conversation. This will be the first conversation between Trump and Zelensky since Trump left the White House.

Telephone call scheduled between Trump and Zelensky

This call, the TV channel writes, would have marked the first conversation between Trump and Zelensky since Trump left the White House. The conversation would come amid concern in Europe about what Trump's policy on the war in Ukraine would be if Trump wins the presidential election in November.

It indicated that although the schedule Presidents are often replaced, discussions about the need for such a conversation have been going on for some time.

Trump regularly notes that he knows how to quickly end the war in Ukraine. However, he did not provide details on how he would do this.

CNN noted that during a debate with President Joe Biden last month, Trump called “unacceptable” the conditions of Russian President Putin, which provide for the transfer by Ukraine of Crimea and 4 southern and eastern regions that are now occupied by Russia.

Last week, Zelensky, as part of a visit to USA, said that everyone is waiting for November, including Vladimir Putin. He also noted that Biden and Trump are different personalities, but “both support democracy” and, according to Zelensky, “Putin will hate both of them.