Trump to meet Zelenskyy after criticizing Ukraine, Biden announces $8 billion military aid, Trump claims he can negotiate peace.

The meeting is highly anticipated and comes as Election Day nears, with Trump and Harris taking sharply different positions on backing Ukraine in the third year of its war with Russia.

Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as tensions have been rising between the two over how to defend the country in its war against Russia.

Donald Trump said he would meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, having criticized him on the U.S. campaign trail and expressed doubts about Ukraine's ability to win its war with Russia. Trump, the Republican candidate in the Nov 5 presidential election, made the announcement on Thursday, just hours after…

The former US president and Republican candidate has previously described US military aid to Ukraine as a waste of money. DW has more.

The gathering in New York is part of a nearly weeklong U.S. visit by the Ukrainian president in which he has made appeals to both Democrats and Republicans.

Former President Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower in New York as tensions rise over Ukraine's defense against Russia. The meeting, requested by Zelenskyy, follows Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent show of support for Ukraine.

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Vice President Kamala Harris offered full-throated support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his war against Russian invaders Thursday at the White House as the U.S. election loomed.