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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Pjotr Sauer

Zelenskyy calls Trump’s proposal to freeze war at current frontlines ‘good compromise’

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ulf Kristersson shake hands in front of fighter aircraft.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy with Sweden’s prime minister, Ulf Kristersson. Photograph: Fredrik Sandberg/EPA

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced support for Donald Trump’s proposal for Ukraine and Russia to freeze the war at the current frontlines, calling it “a good compromise”, even as he acknowledged Moscow had made clear it would not accept the arrangement.

“I think that was a good compromise but I’m not sure that Putin will support it, and I said it to the president,” Zelenskyy said on a visit to Oslo, part of a tour of Scandinavia to seek additional military support.

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