President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky participated in a bilateral meeting and press conference on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly, where Trump told reporters that NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft that enter their airspace.

Zelensky and Trump met privately for about one hour after talking to reporters ahead of their meeting, according to the White House press pool.

One reporter asked Trump if he thinks “NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace?” to which Trump responded, “Yes, I do.’

Later in the press conference, another reporter followed up, asking if the United States would support NATO allies in such a scenario.

“Depends on the circumstances, but we’re very strong toward NATO. NATO has

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