
Stunned by Oval Office scenes, Ukrainians rally around Zelenskiy
Following an angry exchange with Donald Trump at the White House, Volodymyr Zelenskiy believes the US-Ukraine relationship can be salvaged. The meeting, intended to improve relations and finalize a mineral deal, devolved into a dispute over Trump's approach to Russia and Ukraine's gratitude for US aid. Trump accused Zelenskiy of risking World War III and being ungrateful, while Zelenskiy challenged Trump's stance on Vladimir Putin. Ukrainians rallied around Zelenskiy, and Ukrainian officials expressed support for his standing up to Trump.