President comments that Moscow \u2018should make a deal\u2019; Trump-aligned Ossoff wins Senate primary in Georgia \u2013 key US politics stories from Tuesday 16 June at a glance<\/p>\n
At the G7 summit, Donald Trump repeated familiar language about the Ukraine war \u2013 lamenting \u201cthe great antipathy\u201d between the Ukrainian and Russian leaders that made it difficult to reach a settlement. He vowed to do what he could, saying Moscow \u201cshould make a deal\u201d, noting that it had \u201clost a great many people, just like Ukraine\u201d.<\/p>\n
Trump spoke to Ukraine\u2019s Volodymr Zelenskyy and Russia\u2019s Vladimir Putin on Sunday before travelling to the G7 and claimed both men were open to a meeting. He described the death toll in the war as \u201cridiculous\u201d. The US president some time ago lost patience with his inability to force home a deal in which Ukraine gave up territory it had not lost on the battlefield.<\/p>\n
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