Trump turns his attention to Ukraine ahead of Iran deal: 'I’m going to do whatever I can’

U.S. President Donald Trump, France's President Emmanuel Macron and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy take part in a working session at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026. Thibault Camus | Afp | Getty Images Donald Trump has pledged further support to Kyiv and urged Moscow to "make a deal" to end the Ukraine war, as the president's attention turns to Europe amid hopes the Iran conflict is nearing its conclusion. Trump is meeting with leaders of the wealthy G7 countries in Evian, France, on Tuesday, as t he U.S prepares to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran on Friday to bring the nearly four-month war to an end. Talks with representatives of other countries and economies are also scheduled, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The president attended a meeting with G7 leaders plus Zelenskyy on Tuesday morning, which overan by around an hour. The president later held a separate conversation with Zelenskyy and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the G7 summit. Speaking to reporters ahead of a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Qatar on Tuesday, Trump said he had already "had a good meeting" with the Ukrainian leader. "Russia should make a deal," he told reporters. …