Zelenskyy meets Trump at White House and seeks security assurances against future Russian aggression

By Will Weissert And Justin Spike WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Ukraine’s leader sought security guarantees as the U.S. tries to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump told Zelenskyy that doing so was disrespectful, as Zelenskky was pushing for U.S. security commitments to keep his country safe from further Russian aggression. You’re gambling with the lives of millions of people,” Trump said. “You’re gambling with World War III, and what you’re doing is very disrespectful to the country, this country that’s backed you far more than a lot of people say they should have.” THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Friday with President Donald Trump…

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