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AP photo gallery: Zelenskyy, Trump and Europe’s top leaders on Russia’s war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Europe’s top leaders met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. Read what to know and get live updates.
This is a photo gallery curated by Associated Press photo editors.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, seated from background left, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and President Donald Trump listen during a meeting in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Donald Trump meet with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio smiles at right. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
President Donald Trump meet with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens during a meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, from left, Finland’s President Alexander Stubb and President Donald Trump walk through the Cross Hall of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Donald Trump, seated center, speaks during a meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, seated from left, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Members of the media wait for the arrival of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Members of the media watch a live feed as President Donald Trump, pictured on screen at right, meets with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
President Donald Trump, left, greets Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he arrives at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Donald Trump, left, greets Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he arrives at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Monica Crowley, White House chief of protocol, from right, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump, France’s President Emmanuel Macron, Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte walk through the Cross Hall of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Donald Trump speaks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)