He stated this during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
Trump once again emphasized that if he had not become president, Ukraine “would be at a level where no one would even think about peace.” He also suggested that the war in Ukraine could allegedly end within a few weeks.
“If we are not wise, it will continue, and we will keep losing young, wonderful people who should not be dying, and we do not want that,” Trump declared.
At the same time, the U.S. president expressed hope that Ukraine would be able to reclaim some of its territories.
Additionally, Trump announced that he would meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to sign an agreement on rare earth minerals this week or next.