I think she understands more because she is one of ours, coming from a Slavic country,” Kyiv resident Yulia Shevchenko said.

Ukrainians have begun to credit First Lady Melania Trump for her husband’s 180 on support for Russia and President Vladimir Putin in their all out war on Ukraine.

Donald Trump has credited his wife Melania with his change of heart on Vladimir Putin, leading Ukrainians to hail the First Lady as an "undercover agent," as relations between Vladimir Putin and the U

President Trump suggested Monday that first lady Melania may have helped convince him to ramp up military aid to Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may have found an unexpected ally in the White House — not President Donald Trump, who signed a deal this week to supply Patriot missile systems to Ukraine — but the first lady,

As well as praising Ronald Reagan, who helped end the Cold War, she speaks to her son Barron in Slovene, and both still hold EU passports. It has long been reported that the first lady prefers to spend time away from the White House since her husband’s inauguration in January, as she is close to Barron, who is attending NYU.

US President Donald Trump has spoken about his wife, First Lady Melania Trump's reaction when he speaks about Russian president, Vladimir Putin.

No specific figures were mentioned in Trump’s statements, making it difficult to assess the potential size of US military aid to Kyiv. The exact types of ammunition to be provided were unclear, although Trump did reference Patriot missile systems,