What to know about Monday's Trump-Zelenskyy meeting at the White House

President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday, an event the U.S. president called "a very good, early step" to possibly resolve the war in Ukraine.

The leaders showed unity, with Zelenskyy and European allies stressing the need for security guarantees in an eventual peace deal to deter Russia from invading in the future. Mr. Trump said any guarantees would involve U.S. "coordination."

Mr. Trump said he called Russian President Vladimir Putin shortly after the meetings wrapped up, as he aims to set up a summit between Putin and Zelenskyy. Putin met with Mr. Trump in Alaska last week.

It's unclear whether the talks will lead to a ceasefire. B

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