Zelensky will inevitably reject this nonsense of a deal, just how he’s done with such deals proposed by Russia in the past. So it could be that Trump wants to just shrug and say “okay, we tried, no more weapons then”. As he’s been trying to do from the start.

The actual outcome, as usual, depends on whether Zelensky gets to talk to Trump again and get him to flip in his confused haze, yet another time.