'Churchill of our time': Bush meets with Zelensky

Former President George W. Bush spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on a video call on Thursday and called the world leader the “Winston Churchill of our time.”

The virtual meeting took place at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, Texas. The two spoke for “a few minutes,” according to Bush, and the former president thanked Zelensky for “his leadership, his example, and his commitment to liberty.” Photos of the meeting and a statement from the former president were also released by the Bush Center.