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Europe rallies behind Ukraine after Trump and Zelensky clash

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. [AFP]

What was hoped to be a renewal of ties and the formation of new ones turned into a heated argument on Friday, February 28, at the US Oval Office in Washington, DC.

US President Donald Trump was supposed to host Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House to sign a US-Ukrainian deal for the joint exploitation of Ukraine's mineral resources, as part of a post-war recovery in a US-brokered peace deal.

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