Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and several European leaders are set to meet with US President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. The visit comes after Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, where both leaders expressed cautious optimism about potential progress in resolving the conflict. The meetings, announced by Zelensky and confirmed by Trump, involve European Commission President Urs, von der Leyen and other Western European leaders.
On Sunday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced via social media that she and several Western European leaders would be joining Zelensky at his request to meet with Trump. The discussions are expected to address ongoing tensions between Moscow and Kiev, with US officials indicating that considerable progress has been made toward a potential peace deal.