Appealing to President Donald Trump’s desire for a lasting, positive American presidential legacy, a Ukrainian lawmaker says making peace in Ukraine “is his chance” to be considered the “greatest president in U.S. history.”

But it will require full-throated appreciation for Ukraine against Russia, Ukrainian Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Oleksandr Merezhko told The Kyiv Independent on Sunday.

“He wants to be great, and he wants to be remembered in history as a great president, and for him, Ukraine is his chance,” he said.

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