Zelenskyy Has a 'Good Meeting' with Trump at the White House as He Seeks More Cooperation with US
Zelenskyy said the leaders discussed Patriot interceptor production, diplomacy and new sanctions as Ukraine seeks stronger defenses against Russian missile attacks.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the White House ahead of the funeral for U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch advocate for Kyiv in its conflict with Russia.
- South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham died July 11 at age 71; his sister, Darline Graham, has been appointed to fill his seat and will seek a full six-year term with Trump's endorsement.
- Zelenskiy arrived seeking air defense capabilities and a drone deal, while a Pentagon letter revealed the administration will not finish spending $400 million in authorized aid until fiscal year 2029.
- Following the White House visit, Zelenskiy will meet with senators at the U.S. Capitol, as an official noted Trump would discuss the peace process, stating, "Now is the time to end the war."
- Zelenskiy identified anti-ballistic defense and strategic cooperation with the United States as the "number-one priority" for his meetings, and leaders may discuss Trump's promise to grant Ukraine a license to produce Patriot missile interceptors.
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Washington. U.S. President Donald Trump addressed yesterday with his Ukrainian pair, Volodymir Zelensky, efforts to reactivate peace talks with Russia and an agreement to allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles, before the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, who was one of Kiev’s greatest advocates.
Zelensky to Axios: Ukraine needs missile interceptors to head off winter disaster
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Axios in an interview Tuesday that he asked President Trump for an emergency "winter package" of Patriot air defense interceptors to help thwart Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Why it matters: Ukraine's stockpiles of the interceptors have been almost depleted, and without them the country can't defend itself against ballistic missiles. It was the reason Ukraine couldn't stop recent …
Selenskyy met Trump at the White House and promoted Ukrainian anti-drone technology. At the same time, he again asked for Patriot interceptor missiles. An analysis.
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