Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the G7 summit, urging Russia to make a peace deal and end the conflict. Trump highlighted the high number of casualties on both sides and pledged to do 'whatever I can' to facilitate a resolution. Zelensky confirmed that G7 leaders agreed Russia was not winning the war and emphasised the importance of coordinating their positions. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed optimism, noting Trump's cooperative attitude and his call for Russia to cease hostilities. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that Russia's fatigue was evident and called for a doubling down on support for Ukraine. In fullUkraine-Russia war latest: G7 leaders agree to boost Ukraine’s air defence after ‘very good’ Trump-Zelensky meetingThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in