President Donald Trump is scheduled on Monday to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House for a high-stakes meeting as the U.S. president pushes for a deal to end Moscow's war on its neighbor. A host of European leaders will join the pair.

Zelenskyy's outfit instead appeared to show an attempt to strike a middle ground between independence and receptivity to Trump.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that work is underway on security guarantees for Ukraine and leader-level coordination continues. Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter) Details: Zelenskyy said the Washington talks with the US president and European leaders were "truly a significant step toward ending the war and ensuring the security of Ukraine and our people".

The Ukrainian president kicked off his one-on-one meeting with Donald Trump on Monday by handing over a letter for the first lady

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during a White House meeting with his American counterpart Donald Trump, got even with reporter Brian Glenn, who had in February criticised his military attire.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made sure to be on his best behavior for a crucial Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump—and it paid off. Anxious to avoid the disastrous shouting match that ruined his last visit,

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was complimented by US President Donald Trump for his outfit in their Oval Office meeting on Monday. View on euronews

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made it clear that he will discuss the "territorial issue" with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin. Source: Zelenskyy at a briefing in Washington Details: Zelenskyy said that he had "slightly debated" the percentage of occupied territory shown on the map presented by the Americans during the White House meeting.