Volodymyr Zelensky's office has confirmed that the Ukrainian president also spoke to Trump in an hour-long phone call.
Scott Bessent will be the first cabinet-level Trump official to visit Ukraine, underscoring the administration’s priority of securing economic gains for the US in any upcoming peace plan with Russia.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Vice President JD Vance will be meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. President Trump is interested in some of Ukraine's valuable resources.