Trump and Zelenskyy to meet as Poland pressures NATO on no fly zone over Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday Donald Trump Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet outside the United Nations General Assembly in New York City next week.

As NATO sees more and more active counterattacks, the pressure is getting greater and greater. Russia As Poland wants to prevent more Russian drones from entering its airspace, it is by performing flightless zones on Ukraine.

“President Trump [has had] Multiple calls with Putin, multiple meetings with Zelenskyy, including one that could be held again in New York next week,” Rubio Tell Israeli moments reporters before heading to Qatar. “He is trying to do his best [the war] Finish. ”

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, DC on August 19, 2025. (Ukrainian President/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Image)

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“We have been working with partners in Europe to provide security assurances as this is necessary in any negotiated solution,” he added. “And he will continue to work hard. If peace is possible, he wants to achieve this.”

Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski called on Monday to implement flightless zones on Ukraine to better protect the Ukrainians not only Russia’s constant air bombing, but also neighboring NATO allies. Sharing the border with war-torn nations.

“As NATO and the EU, we are capable of doing this as NATO and the EU, but this is not a decision that Poland can make on its own,” Sikorski told German newspaper Allgemeine. “It can only be made with allies.”

The action is Not likely to be approved by NATOUnder U.S. President Joe Biden, the request made by Zelenskyy for the first time in 2022 has been rejected.

A member of the Polish army inspected a damaged house, Russian drones violated Polish airspace in a Ukrainian attack, some of which were shot down by Poland, on September 10, 2025, Polish Lublin Voivodeship, Lublin Voivodeship. (Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

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“If Ukraine asks us to remove them on its territory, it will be beneficial for us. If you ask me personally, we should consider it.”

exist Ukraine Directly participate in the war.

“Implementing provocative ideas about the establishment of ‘enclaves’ in Ukraine’s ‘enclaves’ and the ability of NATO countries to shoot down our drones will only mean one thing – the war between NATO and Russia,” Russia’s Russian Security Council DMITRY MEDVEDEV said on Monday’s TV.

Polish soldiers held F-16 fighter jets in Warsaw, Poland during a military parade on August 15, 2024 on Polish Army Day. (Dominika Zarzycka/sopa image/lightrocket via Getty image)

Trump is increasingly under pressure at home and Western allies, including Ukraine, to take a tougher stance when opposing the Russian president Vladimir Putin. Trump has repeatedly threatened to impose Moscow through sanctions, although he has not hired financial tools since re-entering the office, and despite having set a series of deadlines for Putin, he has come.

Rubio said Trump may at some point conclude that it is impossible to reach a peace deal with Putin, but told reporters on Tuesday that “he hasn’t.”

Donald Trump arrived at the Elmendorf-Richardson joint base in Anchorage, Alaska on August 15, 2025 with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

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“The only leader in the world who can talk to Ukrainians, Europeans, and Russians is President Trump,” Rubio said. “He won’t lose this role easily.

“If he got out of this somehow, or you know, sanctioning Russia and saying ‘I’m done,’ then no one in the world might mediate the end,” Rubio added. “Now maybe we’re going to get to that – we hope not, because it’s a very bad war and he hopes it ends.”