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Both Trump and Zelensky acknowledge the necessity of concluding the war; however, their visions for achieving peace differ markedly. While Trump seeks a rapid resolution, signaling a commitment to peace and American values, Zelensky maintains a stance that prioritizes Ukraine's definitive victory, even at the potential cost of escalating the situation into broader conflict, including the risk of World War III. This fundamental divergence creates challenges in negotiating a sustainable end to hostilities.