Meeting of Trump, Putin and Xi. Minister of National Defence: I can't imagine

According to the Wall Street Journal, the leader of Russia Vladimir Putin proposed a trilateral meeting in November with the US president Donald Trump and the leader of China Xi Jinping. According to the newspaper, the goal of the meeting would be to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine on terms favorable to Moscow. On Monday, the head of the Ministry of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz was asked during a press briefing whether a "new Yalta" was being prepared. This refers to the conference of 1945, during which the leaders of the USA, Great Britain, and the USSR agreed on the post-war order in Europe. The deputy prime minister noted that the participation of Ukraine and European countries is necessary in discussions about ending the war. - It is difficult to talk about any settlement without the presence of Ukraine, so there can be many formats for meetings, but different from those involving Ukraine and also those involving European countries, which would guarantee stability and peace for Ukraine, I cannot imagine - he said. The summit of Trump, Putin, and Xi. "There is no clear agreement yet" As the Russian intelligence officer reported to the Wall Street Journal, Putin had proposed the meeting during a phone call with Trump on October 9 - the same call during which both leaders agreed on an agreement regarding the suspension of sanctions on Russian fuel oil. The Kremlin spokesman Dmitrij Pieskow confirmed that talks are underway regarding a potential meeting. It would take place during the upcoming APEC summit (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) in Shenzhen, China on November 18-19. - There is no clear agreement yet regarding the meeting itself or its potential agenda, although all three sides admit that there is a hypothetical possibility of organizing it - said The Wall Street Journal. According to the employee of the Trump administration quoted by the newspaper, the US president has so far not agreed to the proposal, but may be open to it, as he believes he could end the war in Ukraine through it. READ ALSO: Trump: I do not want to do anything that could pull Russia from the negotiating table