The long-anticipated meeting, which did not include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was the first time Trump and Putin have met in person since 2019. Trump said after the summit that he will soon call Zelenskyy.
The fake submissions included fabricated quotes from a speech to the state legislature and nonexistent case citations purportedly from the Supreme Court.
Many Ukrainians and officials across Europe are anxious about what Trump might agree with Putin in a bid to end a war he once said he could end in 24 hours.
The overture by President Lee Jae Myung came amid soaring tensions fueled by North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and deepening ties with Russia over the war in Ukraine.