{"id":1414536,"date":"2026-07-06T10:16:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/trump-and-zelensky-will-hold-a-personal-meeting-at-the-nato-summit\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T10:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:16:19","slug":"trump-and-zelensky-will-hold-a-personal-meeting-at-the-nato-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/trump-and-zelensky-will-hold-a-personal-meeting-at-the-nato-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump and Zelensky will hold a personal meeting at the NATO summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>US President Donald Trump is planning to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the NATO summit in Turkey. After talks with Zelensky, the American leader is likely to reach out to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/trump-meet-leaders-ukraine-syria-alongside-nato-summit-2026-07-05\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> According to journalists, Donald Trump will arrive at the NATO summit on Tuesday, July 7. His first scheduled meeting is with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The visit also includes talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and a press conference.<\/p>\n<p> According to a senior US official, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, Trump&#8217;s meeting with Zelensky is scheduled for Wednesday, July 8.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Over the past few months, the situation on the battlefield has clearly frozen, with neither side making significant progress. The president feels a real need to try to end this,&#8221; a senior US official said.<\/p>\n<p> The agency&#8217;s interlocutor also reported that the US president will call on NATO allies to increase defense spending.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;He will deliver this message personally,&#8221; a senior American official said.<\/p>\n<p> In addition, according to him, it is planned to announce defense deals worth billions of dollars during the summit.<\/p>\n<p> It is noted that European officials are counting on a constructive summit thanks to Donald Trump&#8217;s interaction with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. At the same time, they remain concerned about tensions in transatlantic relations and the US president&#8217;s previous criticism of NATO.<\/p>\n<p> A senior American official also said that after talks with Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump will likely have a phone conversation with Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p> As is known, a NATO summit will be held in the Turkish capital on July 7-8, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/zelenskyy-vizme-uchast-u-samiti-nato-v-ankari-7-8-lypnia\/\">in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will participate.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/na-samiti-nato-mozhut-oholosyty-pro-novu-dopomohu-ukraini-zmi\/\">NATO countries are preparing to announce new decisions on support for Ukraine<\/a> . At the Alliance summit, which will be held on July 7-8 in Ankara, the allies may agree on new defense contracts, increased weapons production, and continued military assistance to Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump is planning to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the NATO summit in Turkey. After talks with Zelensky, the American leader is likely to reach out to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. This is reported by Reuters . According to journalists, Donald Trump will arrive at the NATO summit on Tuesday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1342715,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76885],"class_list":["post-1414536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1342715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1414536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}