President Trump held separate calls with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss ending the war.

Trump reportedly spoke with Putin and Zelenskyy as Ukraine struck Russian targets and Moscow launched another deadly attack on Kyiv.

Zelenskyy congratulated Trump on turning 80 and discussed peace efforts in a phone call ahead of the G7 Summit, where the two leaders agreed to meet.

July 4 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday he had spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump on the Fourth of July holiday and called for "American resolve" to help end the more than four-year-old war with Russia.

President Trump is set to leave for Turkey to attend the upcoming NATO summit, where key international issues and alliances will be discussed.

Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the world’s biggest military alliance

By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 24 (Reuters) - Russia wants to know if Donald Trump has really changed his stance on the Ukraine war after French President Emmanuel Macron suggested at this month's G7 summit that the U.

US allies are bracing for unpleasant surprises at NATO’s annual summit in Ankara on July 7-8. President Donald Trump is still smarting from Europe’s reluctance to support his war in Iran, and has questioned why the US should continue to defend the continent when allies don’t reciprocate by supporting American interests.