https://time.com/7310216/zelesky-trump-meeting-oval-office/ https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/aD4SrFoR/poster.jpg?width=720 Trump Strikes Friendlier Tone With Zelensky at White House President Donald Trump welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to the Oval Office on Monday, striking a markedly more conciliatory tone than during their televised confrontation six months ago and not ruling out the possibility of U.S. troops helping defend Ukraine if a three-way meeting with Zelensky, Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin didn't come together soon. “If we don’t have a trilat, then the fighting continues," Trump said, with Zelensky by his side, adding, "I think if we have a trilat, there’s a good chance of maybe ending it.” https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/aD4SrFoR.m3u8 https://cdn.jwplayer.com/previews/aD4SrFoR 325 2025-08-18T20:03:38+00:00 no no