>CNN and Axios: Trump wants to meet with Putin and Zelensky as early as Friday

>US President Donald Trump wants to organize a trilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as early as next week, Friday, August 22.

>This is reported by US media outlets CNN and Axios , based on their own anonymous sources. According to the media, Trump has told European leaders of his wish.

>Trump had said, according to sources, that arrangements for the meeting would begin if his meeting with Zelensky went well. Zelensky is scheduled to meet Trump at the White House on Monday.

>Politico previously reported, based on information from its own diplomatic sources, that European leaders want to send President of the Republic Alexander Stubb to Washington to support Zelensky.