Zelenskyy calls Trump’s proposal to freeze war at current frontlines ‘good compromise’

<p>US president’s remark seen as modest win for Ukrainian leader, who acknowledges Russia will not accept proposal</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/oct/22/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-attack-latest-news-updates-europe">Europe live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced support for Donald Trump’s proposal for Ukraine and Russia to freeze the war at the current frontlines, calling it “a good compromise”, even as he acknowledged Moscow had made clear it would not accept the arrangement.</p><p>“I think that was a good compromise but I’m not sure that Putin will support it, and I said it to the president,” Zelenskyy said on a visit to Oslo, part of a tour of Scandinavia to seek additional military support.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/22/zelenskyy-calls-trumps-proposal-to-freeze-war-at-current-frontlines-good-compromise">Continue reading...</a>