‘Deeply personal’ Zelenskiy-Biden meeting cemented their bond, says top adviser
Exclusive: Andriy Yermak, the Ukrainian president’s top adviser, describes the significance of this week’s White House visit
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Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s visit to the White House confirmed that Ukraine and the US are “strategic partners” for the first time in history, the Ukrainian leader’s most senior adviser has said in an interview on his return home.
Andriy Yermak, the head of the Ukrainan president’s office, told the Guardian that the trip on Wednesday had cemented Zelenskiy’s bond with the US president, Joe Biden – and with senior US Republicans, despite “dirty” comments made by the Fox News host Tucker Carlson.