Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at the White House to meet with his American counterpart Donald Trump.

Source: a live broadcast from the scene, as reported by European Pravda

Details: Trump welcomed Zelenskyy on the White House steps, after which the two leaders exchanged a few words.

Asked whether the US president could persuade Russian ruler Vladimir Putin to end the war against Ukraine, both Trump and Zelenskyy nodded.

Background:

• Zelenskyy arrived in Washington on 16 October and held a series of meetings with representatives of US defence companies, including the manufacturer of the Patriot missile system.
• Regarding his meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy said he hopes that "the momentum of curbing terror and war that succeeded in the Middle East will help to end Russia's war against Ukraine".
• Axios reported that the Ukrainian president was surprised by news of Trump's latest conversation with the Kremlin leader and the agreement to hold a meeting in Hungary.

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