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Zelenskyy holding up Russia-Ukraine peace process, Trump says

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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Ukraine, not Russia, is holding up a possible peace deal to end the nearly four-year-long war that began with Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.The president made the remarks during an interview with Reuters in the Oval Office on Wednesday. The outlet reported that Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to end the war, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was noncommittal."I think he's ready to make a deal," Trump told Reuters, referencing Putin. "I think Ukraine is less ready to make a deal."TRUMP, ZELENSKYY SAY UKRAINE P...