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Evening Standard
Jeremy Cutler

FTSE 100 edges up ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks

Donald Trump will meet Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders (Ben Curtis/AP) - (AP)

The FTSE 100 made steady progress on Monday ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump, his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Washington.

The gathering is a follow-up summit to Mr Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, which failed to produce a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine.

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