Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived for a meeting with Donald Trump as public tensions have been rising between the two over Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion.“I think we have a common view that the war in Ukraine has to be stopped and Putin can’t win,” Zelenskyy said referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin.After arriving together at a conference room on Friday, Trump said “the fact that we’re even together today is a very good sign.”The visit is taking place at Trump Tower in New York, a day after Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump’s Democratic opponent, met with the Ukrainian leader and expressed unwavering support.The meeting is highly anticipated and comes as Election Day nears, with Trump and Harris taking sharply different positions on backing Ukraine in the third year of its war with Russia.Trump has in recent days praised Russia’s historic military victories and insisted the U.S. needs “to …
Trump and Zelenskyy meet in New York amid rising questions about US support for Ukraine [Video]
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