Zelenskiy, Trump in Second ‘Productive’ Call on Air Defense

Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Donald Trump.
Source: Bloomberg

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By Ros Krasny and María Paula Mijares Torres

October 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM UTC

Updated on

October 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM UTC

President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke by phone for a second day on air defense, long-range weapons, energy and other matters in talks deemed “very productive” by Ukraine’s president.

“We covered all the aspects of the situation: defense of life in our country, strengthening our capabilities – in air defense, resilience, and long-range capabilities,” Zelenskiy said on X.