On November 5, 2026, US President Donald Trump met with Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev at the White House. During a briefing in the Oval Office, Trump stated that a 'big deal' would soon be reached regarding not only the war in Ukraine but also other European issues.
Promise of a Big Deal
Trump emphasized that the details of the negotiations would remain confidential, but he is confident in a positive outcome. According to the president, the deal could encompass all of Europe, and he believes it will be 'wonderful' and will excite all participants.
No Meeting with Ukraine
When asked by reporters about possible meetings with representatives from Ukraine, Trump replied that such meetings had not taken place. This raised questions about the US position regarding the Ukrainian conflict and their role in peace negotiations.
Context of the Meeting
This meeting occurred against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which has been ongoing since 2014. Many analysts believe that US involvement in negotiations could significantly influence the course of events. Trump stated that he aims to find ways for a peaceful resolution, which could be an important step towards stabilizing the region.