Trump comments challenge Zelensky's territorial ambitions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wants to regain territories lost to Russia in the ongoing conflict. His goal is to restore Ukraine's previous borders. However, a recent statement from U.S. President Donald Trump could complicate these plans. Ahead of talks in Saudi Arabia with Russia, Trump made a six-word remark suggesting that discussions about territory are in play. He stated, "We're talking about territory right now." Trump also mentioned discussions about ownership of power plants in Ukraine. He hinted that the U.S. might take an interest in them due to American expertise. This comment raises concerns for Zelensky about the potential implications for Ukraine's territorial integrity. Reports suggest that Trump is looking to negotiate a deal regarding Ukrainian power plants to gain access to the country's rare minerals. This situation adds another layer of complexity to the ongoing conflict and peace efforts.