# Zelenskiy meets Witkoff as US-Ukraine ties hit new low

https://mins.news/en/item/108399

- France 24, 2026-10-20 19:06 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/zelenskiy-meets-witkoff-as-us-ukraine-relations-sink-to-new-lows

> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday in an effort to salvage relations that have deteriorated as Donald Trump has courted Moscow and Kyiv has complained that Washington is withholding vital defences.

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