Trump Skips Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks, Calls Zelenskyy 'Greatest Salesman in History
President Donald Trump announced that he will skip Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul and expressed admiration for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's sales skills, calling him 'the greatest salesman, maybe in history'. Trump downplayed Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision not to attend the talks.

President Donald Trump announced he will skip Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin the 'greatest salesman, maybe in history' after Putin declined to attend. Trump had pressured Putin to participate in the talks but ultimately decided against going himself. The US president's decision comes as tensions between Russia and Ukraine remain high. Trump's comments on Putin have sparked concern about the US's ability to negotiate a peaceful resolution.