Lindsey Graham: Land Swaps Likely for Ukraine, Russia Peace Deal

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Sunday said he hoped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be part of the process aimed at finding a peace deal with Russia, though added that the two countries will need to swap land.

President Donald Trump will host Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for high-stakes peace talks, it was reported Friday.

Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country would give up land to end the war after Trump suggested a peace deal could include “some swapping of territories.” Earlier in the day, the Ukrainian president dismissed the planned Trump-Putin summit, warning that any negotiations to end Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II must include Kyiv.

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