Zelensky defends casual attire during tense Trump meeting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to sign a deal on rare minerals. Before the meeting, a reporter questioned Zelensky about his casual attire, to which he responded he would wear a suit after the war with Russia ends. The meeting began with friendly exchanges but quickly escalated into a heated argument. U.S. Vice President JD Vance criticized Zelensky for not being grateful for U.S. support, leading to a tense exchange about diplomacy and respect. Following the confrontation, Trump stated that Zelensky could return when he was ready for peace. The meeting highlighted ongoing tensions regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict and U.S. support.