Zelenskyy Desperately Trying To Get Trump’s Ear Ahead Of Putin Summit

1 sourceUpdated Aug 13, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is desperately trying to influence President Donald Trump’s thinking ahead of his Friday summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, sources told Axios Wednesday. Zelenskyy will…

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