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Zelensky stated the conversation was important and that many topics were discussed. He also thanked Trump for the visit of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Kyiv, noting they saw the situation in Ukraine firsthand. The meeting is anticipated to occur in New York during the opening of the UN General Assembly."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on meeting timing"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Ekstra Bladet reported that it was not clear from Zelensky's post when the meeting would take place. However, the outlet noted that numerous top politicians would be in New York for the opening of the UN General Assembly in the coming week. No other reports mentioned a specific timeframe for the meeting."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left-rated reports covered this story. 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