Zelenskyy dismissed the planned summit, warning that any negotiations to end Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II must include Kyiv. “Any decisions that are without Ukraine are at the same time decisions against peace. They will not bring anything. These are dead decisions. They will never work,” he said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the planned summit between Trump and Putin, warning that any peace deal excluding Kyiv would lead to 'dead solutions.'

The US president hints at possible concessions for Kyiv to make, saying a deal would involve "some swapping of territories".