<h1>Security guarantees sought as leaders discuss coordinated sanctions and energy import cuts to pressure Russia.</h1> Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met U.S. President Trump at the UN to seek battlefield assistance and security guarantees, urging additional U.S. support against Russian missile, drone and aerial bombardment. The leaders discussed coordinated pressure on Russia, including calls for European reductions in Russian energy imports and intensified economic measures. European officials signalled further sanctions and import cuts, NATO allies planned consultations after alleged airspace incursions, and reporting documented continued strikes, civilian casualties, and UN findings of systematic ill-treatment of detained civilians in occupied areas.