‘Terrific meeting…’: US President Trump’s first reaction after meeting Zelenskyy in Florida

Dec 29, 2025

US President Donald Trump said, “We had a terrific meeting. We discussed a lot of things. As you know, I had an excellent phone call with President Putin. It lasted for over two hours. We discussed a lot of points. I do think we're getting a lot closer, maybe very close. The President and I just spoke to the European leaders...We have made a lot of progress on ending that war, which is probably the deadliest war since World War II...”