As the world held its breath on Monday to watch the Trump-Zelenskyy rematch in the Oval Office, with EU leaders listening in from next door, the two presidents flipped the script of the previous harrowing shouting match, underscoring the historic gravity of the event and their determination to make their relationship work.
“Substantial progress is being made”, US President Donald Trump said as he welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, stating for the first time that the US could step in for the security guarantees for Ukraine.