President Donald Trump shouted at Ukraine’s leader on Friday during an extraordinary meeting in the Oval Office, berating President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for “gambling with millions of lives.”

President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday. It could be a pivotal moment in Trump’s efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.

President Trump will host President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the White House on Friday to seal an agreement handing over revenues from natural resources to the United States, even as the administration pursues a separate deal with Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky are in talks for a deal that could allow access to Ukraine’s natural deposits of critical minerals used to create electronics, weapons and other technology.

Donald Trump has not declared military support for Ukraine, highlighting a resources agreement as a security guarantee. However, he did comment on relations with Putin in a conversation with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Ukraine "can forget about" joining NATO. Trump was responding to a journalist's question about Russia's war of aggression and Ukraine's accession to the Western military alliance at a cabinet meeting.