Zelensky meets European leaders after Trump criticism

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is meeting European leaders in a show of solidarity, following public criticism from US President Donald Trump over talks in Florida that left key issues unresolved.

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00:00Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting European leaders in London today

00:05in a show of solidarity after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly criticized him over a

00:12weekend of negotiations in Florida that left key issues unresolved. The talks involving American

00:18and Ukrainian negotiators failed to settle major questions on security guarantees and territorial

00:25concerns. Kiev and European allies are also increasingly worried that the U.S. proposal

00:31may favor Moscow's interests. Russia insists it is open to negotiations and accuses Ukraine and the

00:39West of blocking peace efforts. Trump, meanwhile, has publicly rebuked Zelenskyy, saying the Ukrainian

00:45leader had not yet reviewed the latest U.S. peace proposal. His remarks came as the Kremlin praised

00:52the Trump administration's newly released national security strategy. The White House strategy

00:58released on Friday criticizes the EU and warns Europe face what it calls civilizational erasure,

01:05while making clear the U.S. is keen to establish better relations with Russia. The Kremlin called

01:11it an encouraging change of policy that largely aligns with Russian thinking.

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