Opinion: Wardrobe diplomacy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on August 18, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Months after his explosive meeting at the White House, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned this week wearing a black blazer. His dress last time invited criticism from Trump supporters.

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