President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would not send American troops to Ukraine as part of any peace agreement with Russia, even as he reaffirmed Washington’s role in providing security guarantees to Kyiv once the war ends.

“You have my assurance, and I’m President,” Trump told Fox News in a morning interview, when pressed about whether there would be “boots on the ground” in Ukraine. He added that the U.S. could still play a role “by air, because there’s nobody that has the kind of stuff we have.”

The comments followed a day of intensive White House meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several European leaders, who rushed to Washington on Monday to discuss how to secure Ukraine after more than three years of war following Russia’s 2022 i

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