Zelenskyy Plans Possible Trump Meeting G7 Canada

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada, as confirmed by Andriy Yermak, head of Zelenskyy's office. This meeting follows a preparatory visit by the Ukrainian delegation to Washington, where they engaged with U.S. congressional leaders to secure support for Ukraine amid ongoing conflicts and sanctions against Russia. The G7 summit, taking place in Alberta, Canada, from June 15-17, serves as a critical platform for discussing aid and political support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, NATO faces challenges in coordinating Zelenskyy's participation at its upcoming summit in The Hague, balancing the desire to support Ukraine with concerns about provoking President Trump, whose recent policies have included reducing U.S. military support for Ukraine and opposing its NATO membership. Despite previous tensions, Zelenskyy and Trump have mended fences to some extent, with ongoing dialogue and the prospect of cooperation at these international meetings. The situation underscores the complex dynamics of international alliances and the pivotal role of U.S. leadership in Ukraine's security and diplomatic future.