“It’s not about the suit — it’s about what happens to Ukraine .”
That was the takeaway from an interview with Ukrainian fashion designer Viktor Anisimov, whose suit was worn by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for Monday’s White House meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders about ending the war in Ukraine . More than three years into Russia’s war with the country, Ukraine’s president continues to appeal to world leaders for an end to the war without any territorial concessions or giving up on joining NATO.
In February, Zelenskyy ‘s decision to wear a more casual and military-inspired ensemble by another Ukrainian label Damirli prompted Trump and Vice President JD Vance to criticize that choice. The incident kicked off a firestorm of debate in the m