The plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed at Andrews Air Pressure Base in the USA.

Supply: Interfax-Ukraine, citing FlightAware

Quote: "The DAP 'Ukraine' plane, carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has landed at Andrews Air Pressure Base in the USA. The touchdown was reported by the monitoring service airnavradar.com."

Particulars: The flight from Shannon Airport in Eire lasted six hours and thirty-nine minutes.

Already in Washington.
At this time, I’m having conferences with representatives of protection firms – producers of highly effective weapons that may positively strengthen our safety. Specifically, we are going to focus on further provides of air protection programs. I may also meet at the moment with… pic.twitter.com/MRFmPARkq1

— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) October 16, 2025

Up to date: Later, Zelenskyy posted a video of his arrival in the USA on social media and outlined his plans for the subsequent two days.

Quote: "At this time, I’m having conferences with representatives of defence firms – producers of highly effective weapons that may positively strengthen our safety. Specifically, we are going to focus on further provides of air protection programs.

I may also meet at the moment with representatives of American power firms. Now, as Russia is betting on terror in opposition to our power sector and finishing up every day strikes, we’re working to make sure Ukraine's resilience."

Extra particulars: A gathering with US President Donald Trump is scheduled for 17 October.

Quote: "We anticipate that the momentum of curbing terror and battle that succeeded within the Center East will assist to finish Russia's battle in opposition to Ukraine. Putin is definitely no braver than Hamas or every other terrorist.

The language of power and justice will inevitably work in opposition to Russia as properly. We will already see that Moscow is dashing to renew dialogue as quickly because it hears about Tomahawks."

Background:

• Trump and Zelenskyy are set to fulfill on 17 October, with the doable supply of long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine among the many key matters for dialogue.
• On 16 October, Trump held a cellphone dialog with Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin.

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