Dmitriev stated Trump's desire to get Zelensky ready for peace.

Kirill Dmitriev, Special Representative of the President of Russia for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, said on October 21 that US President Donald Trump wants to get the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, ready for a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine.

"President Trump wants Zelensky to want peace," Dmitriev wrote on the social network X (ex. Twitter).

Thus, the head of the foundation commented on the statement of the American leader, who called on Zelensky to start negotiations on ending the conflict and stressed that Ukraine itself should be interested in ending it.

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Zelensky's maneuverability is also reduced by sensitive defeats on the front line.

On October 19, Dmitriev spoke about the statements of the head of the White House regarding the situation in Ukraine. According to him, Trump is exposing Zelensky's true motives, which is an important step towards peace.

On October 10, Trump said that Zelensky could have ended the conflict many times, but prefers not to do so. He noted that the United States demanded that Kiev not strike at Russian refineries. According to him, Zelensky wants to create problems for the United States and the whole world.