Trump and Zelensky meet at Mar-a-Lago; both cite progress but the future of Donbas is unsettled
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Donald Trump hosted President Zelensky in Florida on 28 December, after speaking with Vladimir Putin an hour earlier. Zelensky said the 20-point plan was about 90 percent agreed and the US-Ukraine security guarantees fully agreed, later saying the US guarantees were set for 15 years; Trump put the guarantees at about 95 percent and called Donbas a very tough issue. The Kremlin's spokesperson then said Kyiv must withdraw its troops completely from Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
- When
- 28 December 2025
- Where
- Palm Beach, the US
- What
- negotiation
- Acting party
- Government of the United States, Government of Ukraine
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Both leaders spoke publicly after the meeting.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
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| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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