Overview

• Ukraine’s president praised the Israel–Hamas agreement and credited President Donald Trump’s leadership while urging similar determination to resolve the war in Ukraine.
• Zelensky said Russian aggression remains the prime source of global destabilization and called for international focus to shift to Ukraine.
• A senior Ukrainian delegation has departed for the United States, including Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak, and security chief Rustem Umerov.
• Kyiv says the U.S. talks will center on air defense and long-range strike capabilities, with meetings planned with defense companies, members of Congress, and energy firms.
• Zelensky confirmed he will meet Trump in Washington on Friday to discuss proposed steps related to Ukraine.