Trump desires that Ukraine be involved in discussions regarding territorial negotiations with Russia, according to Macron

U.S. President Donald Trump asserted that Ukraine should be involved in discussions about territorial issues in any ceasefire deal with Russia, as mentioned by French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday. These comments marked the first sign of the results from talks involving Trump, European leaders, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, intended to impact Trump's forthcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday.