Nato summit begins with focus on defence spending as Zelenskyy and Trump due to meet - Europe live

Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in Ankara, too.

In a post on X, he said “important work lies ahead” in the Turkish capital, as he hoped for “a strong and productive Nato summit.”

“Decisions are needed now that will provide greater protection for our people, more capabilities for our defence, and even stronger security cooperation between Ukraine, Europe, and the United States.”