{"id":355294,"date":"2025-08-18T22:59:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T22:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/355294\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T22:59:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T22:59:19","slug":"zelenskyy-eu-leaders-visit-trump-amid-putin-peace-deal-negotiations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/355294\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy, EU leaders visit Trump amid Putin peace deal negotiations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200b<\/p>\n<p>EXCLUSIVE:\u00a0First Lady <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/first-lady-melania-trumps-peace-letter-putin-it-time\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_live-news_article_main-content_video_first-lady-melania-trumps-peace-letter-to-putin-it-is-time_23_article-link_1\" rel=\"noopener\">Melania Trump<\/a>\u00a0wrote a &#8220;peace letter&#8221; to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him &#8220;it is time&#8221; to protect children and future generations around the globe, Fox News Digital has learned.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital exclusively obtained the &#8220;peace letter&#8221; the first lady penned to Putin, which\u00a0\u00a0President Trump\u00a0hand-delivered to the Russian leader before their summit in Alaska, Fox News Digital has learned.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately upon receiving the letter, Putin read it as the American and Russian delegations looked on.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Dear President Putin,&#8221; the first lady\u2019s letter begins. &#8220;Every child shares the same quiet dreams in their heart, whether born randomly into a nation\u2019s rustic countryside or a magnificent city-center. They dream of love, possibility, and safety from danger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As parents, it is our duty to nurture the next generation\u2019s hope,&#8221; the letter continued. &#8220;As leaders, the responsibility to sustain our children extends beyond the comfort of a few.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Undeniably, we must strive to paint a dignity-filled world for all\u2014so that every soul may wake to peace, and so that the future itself is perfectly guarded,&#8221; read the letter. &#8220;A simple yet profound concept, Mr. Putin, as I am sure you agree, is that each generation\u2019s descendants begin their lives with a purity\u2014an innocence which stands above geography, government, and ideology.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe first lady continued that &#8220;in today\u2019s world, some children are forced to carry a quiet laughter, untouched by the darkness around them\u2014a silent defiance against the forces that can potentially claim their future.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. Putin, you can singlehandedly restore their melodic laughter,&#8221; the first lady wrote. &#8220;In protecting the innocence of these children, you will do more than serve Russia alone\u2014you serve humanity itself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Such a bold idea transcends all human division, and you, Mr. Putin, are fit to implement this vision with a stroke of the pen today,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;It is time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is an excerpt from an article by Fox News&#8217; Brooke Singman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u200b EXCLUSIVE:\u00a0First Lady Melania Trump\u00a0wrote a &#8220;peace letter&#8221; to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him &#8220;it is time&#8221;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":355295,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7655],"tags":[1500,9680,1501,603,12,332,263],"class_list":{"0":"post-355294","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-russia","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-current-news","10":"tag-latest-news","11":"tag-national-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-russia","14":"tag-world-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115052253945325685","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}