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It's an 'illusion' Russia-Ukraine war can end 'just by talking to Putin' says Ukrainian lawmaker - NBC News
Ukrainian Member of Parliament Kira Rudik joins Meet the Press NOW as Trump tries to arrange a summit between himself, Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. NBC News Correspondents Monica Alba and Andrea Mitchell report on Russia’s reaction to the prospect of a security deal for Ukraine. - Aired on 08/20/2025.