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WATCH LIVE: Trump and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meet in Oval Office to discuss end of Russian invasion

WATCH LIVE: Trump and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meet in Oval Office to discuss end of Russian invasion

Summary

President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine. They talked about military aid, including a long-range missile system that Ukraine wants, and discussed energy cooperation. Trump recently spoke with Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin, and plans to meet him in Budapest soon.

Key Facts

  • President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Zelenskyy at the White House to discuss Ukraine's situation.
  • Ukraine has requested long-range missiles from the U.S., but Trump is hesitant to agree.
  • Trump had a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and plans to meet him in Hungary in two weeks.
  • The U.S. has already approved the sale of 3,350 ERAM missiles to Ukraine.
  • Tomahawk missiles, if sold, would enable Ukraine to strike much deeper into Russian territory.
  • President Zelenskyy is also proposing a business deal to store U.S. liquefied natural gas in Ukraine.
  • Zelenskyy discussed energy collaboration with the U.S. Energy Secretary and energy company leaders.
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