Zelensky says Putin fear over Trump can lead to peace in Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s fear of President Donald Trump could be instrumental in securing a peace agreement. 

“[Putin] doesn’t want any peace,” Zelensky said during an interview with NBC News’s Meet the Press on Sunday. “But I think he’s really a little bit scared about President Trump, and I think the president has this chance and he’s strong, and I think that really he can push Putin to peace negotiations.”

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