European leaders pledge support for Zelenskyy after tempestuous Trump talks

President Donald Trump, met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Picture: Mystyslav Chernov/AP

European leaders have pledged to stand by Ukraine in the wake of the contentious Oval Office meeting between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

European leaders were already shaken by Vice President JD Vance’s speech to the Munich Security Conference two weeks ago in which he lectured them about democracy.