Zelenskyy is on far better terms with Trump than he was back then. But when he comes to the White House on Aug. 18 to discuss a potential peace agreement with Russia, he'll still be in a challenging position.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s future could hinge on a hastily assembled meeting Monday at the White House as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy brings with him an extraordinary cadre of European leaders to show U.S. President Donald Trump a united front against Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told his US counterpart Donald Trump that Kyiv rejects a demand put forward by Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to cede the still-unoccupied areas of Donetsk Oblast to Russia in exchange for freezing the front in other regions,

European leaders will join Ukraine's Zelenskyy for a meeting in Washington days after Donald Trump's summit with Russia's Putin in Alaska.

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Ga., accused Ukrainian President Zelenskyy of trying to sabotage peace talks between President Trump and Russian President Putin by launching drone strikes on Russia.

President Trump is defending his meeting with Russian President Putin Friday ahead of his meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and top European leaders Monday. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) joins Alex Witt to discuss what,