Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, amid questions over the future of US military support for Kyiv. The meeting comes as the Pentagon informed Congress that it plans to spend the remaining $400m in military assistance approved by lawmakers last year over several years, with final deliveries projected for 30 September 2029.
Zelensky is expected to use his Washington visit to press Trump for urgently needed air defence capabilities and to complete a drone deal with the US. Meanwhile, Ukraine has dismissed Iran’s threats of retaliation after Kyiv targeted an Iranian cargo vessel in the Caspian Sea, with foreign minister Andrii Sybiha accusing Tehran of being
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