Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Trump in Washington on Monday to discuss 'ending the war' with President Donald Trump

The White House says U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after his summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska and also was talking with NATO

President Zelenskyy stated Russia's rejection of a ceasefire complicates ending the three-year war, emphasizing that halting the killings is crucial for peace. He is preparing for a meeting with President Trump in DC to discuss necessary steps for resolution.

A former actor who stepped into the world of politics six years ago, Zelenskyy's imminent arrival in Washington DC was confirmed by Trump on social media shortly after his meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska yesterday (15 August).

Germany says it will work with Ukraine's Western allies to provide military aid worth up to $500 million. This aid will be delivered using a new NATO supply line.

Putin Alaska summit while European Commission and NATO leaders emphasize any deal must protect Ukraine's long-term security interests.