Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Aug. 18, according to a Truth Social post by Trump on Saturday.
“President Zelenskyy will be coming to D.C., the Oval Office, on Monday afternoon. If all works out, we will then schedule a meeting with President [Vladimir] Putin,” Trump said. The meeting was confirmed by Zelenskyy shortly after.
Zelenskyy said in an X post that “Ukraine reaffirms its readiness to work with maximum effort to achieve peace.”
The latest round of diplomatic efforts follows Friday’s high-stakes meeting between Trump and Putin, which did not yield an immediate cease-fire but promised to progress the peace talks….
Zelenskyy to Visit Washington Following Trump–Putin Summit
