World Jun 16, 2026 · 1 min read

G7 leaders meet for first full day of talks with Russia-Ukraine war first on the agenda – Europe live

World leaders will be joined by Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they try to keep Donald Trump on sideGuess these extraordinary scenes only show one thing: for all the combined might of the G7, this summit is essentially about managing one man, the US president, Donald Trump and his positions on the issues of...

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by Jakub Krupa
G7 leaders meet for first full day of talks with Russia-Ukraine war first on the agenda – Europe live

World leaders will be joined by Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they try to keep Donald Trump on side

Guess these extraordinary scenes only show one thing: for all the combined might of the G7, this summit is essentially about managing one man, the US president, Donald Trump and his positions on the issues of the day.

To see other leaders kept waiting for nearly an hour as Macron, Trump, and Zelenskyy were not in the room is very unusual.

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