Presidents Trump and Zelenskiy are to meet for the first time on Wednesday in New York.

Presidents Trump and Zelenskiy are to meet for the first time on Wednesday in New York. The meeting comes as US news sites are filled with reports of Trump’s pressure on Zelenskiy to investigate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s activities in Ukraine. The Washington Post reports from Kyiv: “Ukrainian leaders are trapped in the middle of a very Washington firefight…and are searching for a way to escape.”