Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to be brought into peace negotiations following the U.S.-Russia summit this week. President Donald Trump, who will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to negotiate for peace,

During the press conference, U.S. President Donald Trump added that he was "a little bothered" by Zelensky's words regarding "constitutional approval" for land swaps as part of a potential peace agreement.

Trump announced the meeting last Friday, the same day of his self-imposed deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire or else face more US sanctions. Meanwhile, European allies have rallied behind Ukraine in a renewed show of support, insisting that any peace talks with Russia must include Kyiv.