Good evening. I'm John Yang.

President Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodemir Zelensky said today that they are closing in on a peace proposal aimed at ending the war with Russia.

The two leaders met today at Mar-a-Lago in Florida.

We have two willing parties. We have two willing countries. They want to see it at the people of Ukraine wanted to end, and the people of Russia wanted to end.

The two leaders wanted to end.

Today's talks involved just the United States and Ukraine.

While there's been no official response from Moscow,

in the days leading up to the meeting, Russia intensified attacks on Kibb.

Zelenskyy says that's evidence that President Vladimir Putin isn't interested

in ending the war. Michael McFall teaches at Stanford University, and he was U.S. ambassador to Russia

in the Obama administration. Mr. Ambassador, the President Trump talked to Putin for about an hour

beforehand. He said he's going to call him soon after this

meeting with Zelensky. What do you think his reaction is or is going to be to what is

in this proposal? Well, he's already stated it. He's already been on TV earlier today,

and then his foreign policy advisor, Mr. Uschikov,

who I used to negotiate with.

When I was the ambassador, he's already said so.

They don't want to ceasefire.

They've said that very clearly.

And they want all of Donbos.

That's the eastern part of Ukraine.

And he said either we'll get it peacefully or we'll get it militarily. And in the

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