US President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the UN General Assembly and expressed confidence in Ukraine's ability to fully liberate all internationally recognized territory that Russia currently occupies.
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Trump expressed confidence in Ukraine's ability to fully liberate all of its internationally recognized territory that Russia currently occupies
Trump expressed his view that Kyiv will retake territories occupied by Russia, saying Ukraine is in a position to fight and win all of Ukraine back
Trump said the original borders from where the war started is an option with time, patience, and financial support of Europe and NATO
During the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 23, 51 countries signed a joint letter backing Ukraine and urging Moscow to agree to an immediate ceasefire.
Olena Zelenska met with Melania Trump on September 23 in New York during the UN General Assembly.
Presidential spokesman Serhii Nykyforov confirmed the bilateral meeting.
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