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President Donald Trump said Monday he believes an end to the Russia-Ukraine war is close.
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"I think we're getting much closer than people realize. And President Putin wants it to end, I will tell you that very strongly," Trump said while talking to press at the White House. He added that Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also wants to end the war "now."
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The war and efforts to end it are forecast to be a central topic at the upcoming NATO summit this week. Trump plans to meet with Zelenskyy at the meeting in Turkey.
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"I think we're going to get it ended," Trump said. "It's been a terrible situation."
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