Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky departs the White House following a meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on July 28, 2026. The talks between Trump and Zelensky come as both Kyiv and Moscow intensify long-range strikes and US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war remain stalled more than four years after Russia's full-scale invasion. (Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)