Core Viewpoint - The upcoming meeting between US President Trump and Russian President Putin is characterized as "exploratory," with Trump indicating that the outcome may be known quickly and emphasizing the need for a constructive dialogue to end the conflict in Ukraine [1][3]. Group 1: Meeting Dynamics - Trump has stated that he does not plan to invite Ukrainian President Zelensky to the Alaska meeting but hopes to arrange a future meeting involving Zelensky and Putin [3]. - The meeting is viewed as a high-risk gamble for Trump, who has previously promised to resolve the Ukraine conflict swiftly but has not yet achieved this goal [3][4]. - Trump suggests that both Kyiv and Moscow may need to make concessions on territorial issues to reach a resolution [4]. Group 2: European Response - The EU is anxious about being excluded from critical discussions regarding Ukraine's future, leading to an emergency meeting among EU foreign ministers to discuss actions before the Trump-Putin meeting [5]. - EU leaders plan to impose a 19th round of sanctions against Russia and provide additional military support to Ukraine, emphasizing that no concessions should be made until a comprehensive ceasefire is agreed upon [5]. - The absence of EU leaders from the Trump-Putin meeting raises concerns about the EU's influence in international diplomacy and the potential implications for Ukraine's territorial integrity [5].
特朗普:与普京会晤是“试探性的”,相信双方会进行“建设性对话”
Huan Qiu Shi Bao·2025-08-12 22:57