Talking to reporters outside the White House on Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was asking to return to the White House “right now,” presumably to continue their earlier meeting.

In an Oval Office meeting, Vance and Trump accused Zelenskyy of being "disrespectful." Afterward, Zelenskyy and Ukrainian officials were told to leave.

Senior Russian politicians have reacted with glee to what they see as Volodymyr Zelenskiy's White House humiliation at the hands of Donald Trump, saying the Ukrainian leader got what he deserved and that U.