Trump and Zelenskyy clashed over U.S. support issues
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance had a heated argument with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office. The exchange, broadcast globally, centered on Zelenskyy's perceived lack of gratitude for U.S. support amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The confrontation led to the cancellation of Zelenskyy's White House visit. Tensions escalated as Trump and Vance accused Zelenskyy of being disrespectful and failing to acknowledge U.S. military aid, while Zelenskyy defended Ukraine's position and criticized past U.S. administrations. Trump urged Zelenskyy to accept a ceasefire to stop the conflict, emphasizing that without U.S. support, Ukraine would be in a much worse situation. The argument raised questions about the future of U.S. support for Ukraine in its defense against Russia.