Donald Trump Jr. doubles down on Ukraine funding cuts, mocks Volodymyr Zelenskyy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Donald Trump Jr. doubles down on Ukraine funding cuts, mocks Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Live Mint  

Donald Trump Jr. has reinforced his father Donald trump’s campaign promise to cut US funding for Ukraine’s war effort against Russia. Taking to social media, he took a swipe at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, suggesting the Ukrainian leader is nearing the loss of his “allowance,” a reference to the US military funding aimed at supporting Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. Social Media post and Palin’s video Trump Jr. shared an Instagram post from former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, in screenshots obtained by the Daily Beast, with the caption: “POV: You’re 38 Days from losing your allowance.” The video, which features a stone-faced Zelenskyy standing next to Trump, is meant to mock the Ukrainian president, with images of dollar bills cascading down the screen. Donald Trump’s criticism of Biden administration On the campaign trail, Donald Trump criticized the Biden administration for spending billions on military aid to Ukraine.

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Trump’s strength and unpredictability can help end the war in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
1 week ago

Trump’s strength and unpredictability can help end the war in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is “strong and unpredictable,” and those qualities can be a decisive factor in his policy approach to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. However, Zelenskyy said it won’t be possible to end the almost three years of war in one day, as Trump claimed during his election campaign that …

Ukraine’s president calls Trump ‘strong and unpredictable,’ hopes he will help end ‘hot’ war
1 week, 1 day ago

Ukraine’s president calls Trump ‘strong and unpredictable,’ hopes he will help end ‘hot’ war

LA Times  

Former President Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Trump Tower in New York in September. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is “strong and unpredictable,” which can be a decisive factor in his policy approach to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. However, Zelensky said it won’t be possible to end the almost three years of war …

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy praises Trump as leader feared by Putin
1 month ago

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy praises Trump as leader feared by Putin

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised Donald Trump as one of the only leaders feared by Russian President Vladimir Putin while calling on the international community to come together to end the war in Ukraine. Speaking after meeting with Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris over the weekend, Zelenskyy said that the talks had been “very productive”, and …

Trump calls Russia-Ukraine war 'madness', says China can help broker peace
1 month ago

Trump calls Russia-Ukraine war 'madness', says China can help broker peace

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump has urged an immediate ceasefire and negotiations to end the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, calling the war "madness". Trump also suggested that China could play a pivotal role in brokering peace, while urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to seize the moment for action. "Zelenskyy and Ukraine would like to make a deal and stop …

Biden administration unveils new $988m US military aid package for Ukraine
1 month ago

Biden administration unveils new $988m US military aid package for Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

In the waning days of his presidency, Biden seeks to bolster Ukraine’s defences amid its years-long fight against Russia’s invasion. The Biden administration has largely been using “presidential drawdown authority” to withdraw excess defence materials from US stockpiles and transfer them to Ukraine, without congressional approval. But Saturday’s $988m package comes instead from the $2.21bn remaining in the Ukraine Security …

If the war in Ukraine ends in a deal, it must be struck by Zelensky from a position of strength
1 month, 1 week ago

If the war in Ukraine ends in a deal, it must be struck by Zelensky from a position of strength

The Independent  

Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, has suggested he would temporarily cede Ukrainian territory to Russia in exchange for joining Nato. He implied that he would worry about recovering the eastern provinces and Crimea later: “And then on the occupied territory of Ukraine, Ukraine can get them back in a diplomatic way.” Mr Zelensky understands two ways in which the …

Donald Trump Jr accuses Biden of trying to start WWIII before his father can take office after Washington allowed Kyiv to blast targets INSIDE Russia with US missiles: Zelensky says weapons 'will spea
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump Jr accuses Biden of trying to start WWIII before his father can take office after Washington allowed Kyiv to blast targets INSIDE Russia with US missiles: Zelensky says weapons 'will spea

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump Jr has accused President Joe Biden of trying to start WWIII before his father can take office after the US gave the green light for Ukraine to blast targets inside Russia with US-supplied long-range missiles. Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to fire deep inside Russia is a major US policy shift and comes …

‘Vile’ Trump Jr. issues ‘38 days’ dire warning to Zelenskyy after Russia rejects reports of Donald-Putin call
1 month, 4 weeks ago

‘Vile’ Trump Jr. issues ‘38 days’ dire warning to Zelenskyy after Russia rejects reports of Donald-Putin call

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump Jr., the son of US President-elect Donald Trump, poked fun at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and hinted that the war-torn nation will soon no longer receive US aid. Taking to Instagram, the Trump scion shared a video of Zelenskyy and captioned it as, “POV : You're 38 days from losing your allowance.” Notably, Trump Jr.'s made a post …

Donald Trump Jr mocks Zelensky by suggesting that he’s just weeks away from ‘losing allowance’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Donald Trump Jr mocks Zelensky by suggesting that he’s just weeks away from ‘losing allowance’

The Independent  

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Donald Trump Jr suggests his President-elect father will cut off aid to Ukraine with meme telling Zelensky 'you're 38 days from losing your allowance'
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Donald Trump Jr suggests his President-elect father will cut off aid to Ukraine with meme telling Zelensky 'you're 38 days from losing your allowance'

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump Jr has shared a mocking video warning Volodymyr Zelensky that he will 'lose his allowance' when his father returns to office, as fears mount in Ukraine over what a Trump presidency will mean for US support in the war against Russia. The meme was shared by former Alaska governor Sarah Palin and reposted by Donald Trump Jr Trump …

After Republican strategist slams Zelenskyy, Trump's team distances from remarks on Ukraine
2 months ago

After Republican strategist slams Zelenskyy, Trump's team distances from remarks on Ukraine

Firstpost  

A veteran Republican strategist has said that Ukraine would be on its own if President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would continue to insist on retaking territories captured by Russia Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida. AP After a Republican …

Donald Trump calls Vladimir Putin ahead of meeting with Biden where foreign policy will be on the agenda
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2 months ago

Donald Trump calls Vladimir Putin ahead of meeting with Biden where foreign policy will be on the agenda

ABC  

President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly spoken to Vladimir Putin about Russia's war in Ukraine, urging the Kremlin not to escalate the conflict. On Sunday local time, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said in an interview on CBS that the Biden administration would use the next 70 days to convince Trump to stick by Ukraine as it defends itself …

Trump called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and brought Musk with him
2 months ago

Trump called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and brought Musk with him

Salon  

Billionaire Elon Musk is already taking on a role in Donald Trump’s second term. The Tesla head and Trump benefactor reportedly joined in on a call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. The president-elect’s conversation lasted roughly 25 minutes and included Musk, who reaffirmed his commitment to provide Starlink satellite internet service to Ukraine, per Axios. Trump …

Biden ‘rushing’ billions in aid to Ukraine as Trump win fuels uncertainty
2 months ago

Biden ‘rushing’ billions in aid to Ukraine as Trump win fuels uncertainty

Al Jazeera  

Zelenskyy was among the first leaders to congratulate Trump, who has criticised the scale of US support for Ukraine. United States President Joe Biden plans to rush billions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine before he leaves office in January, reports say, hoping to shore up the government in Kyiv before Donald Trump returns to the White House. Trump, …

‘Our survival depends on American aid’ Ukrainians react to election of Donald Trump
2 months ago

‘Our survival depends on American aid’ Ukrainians react to election of Donald Trump

The Independent  

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Trump Claims Ukraine’s Zelenskyy ‘Should Never Have Let’ Putin Invade His Country
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Claims Ukraine’s Zelenskyy ‘Should Never Have Let’ Putin Invade His Country

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should have never allowed Russia to invade his country while adding that President Joe Biden bears responsibility for the conflict breaking out during an interview with the “PBD Podcast” released Thursday. He instigated that war.” After lying that Zelenskyy started Ukraine's war with Russia, Trump says he "largely …

Trump blames Zelenskyy for Ukraine war: ‘Should never have let that war start’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump blames Zelenskyy for Ukraine war: ‘Should never have let that war start’

Live Mint  

Former United States President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during an interview on the PBD Podcast on Thursday, claiming he should have taken steps to prevent the war with Russia from escalating. Trump expressed sympathy for the Ukrainian people but stated, “I feel very badly for those people—but he should never have let that war start. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump for first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump for first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

ABC  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented his war "victory plan" to Donald Trump during a closed-door meeting, after the Republican presidential candidate said he would work with both Ukraine and Russia to end their conflict. Mr Zelenskyy said he was talking with both Trump and his Democratic rival in the November 5 election, Vice-President Kamala Harris, because Ukraine needed strong US …

Trump Plays Nice With Zelenskyy After Turning On Him Earlier In Week
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump Plays Nice With Zelenskyy After Turning On Him Earlier In Week

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING On Wednesday, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of saying “nasty” things about him and criticized him for not reaching a deal with Russia’s Vladimir Putin to end the invasion of Zelenskyy’s country. But Friday, both men were, if not all smiles, at least only somewhat visibly awkward as they tried to paper …

Trump touts strong relationships with Zelensky – and Putin – in awkward exchange
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump touts strong relationships with Zelensky – and Putin – in awkward exchange

The Independent  

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Donald Trump downplays tensions with Zelenskyy, vows to end Russia-Ukraine war
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump downplays tensions with Zelenskyy, vows to end Russia-Ukraine war

Hindustan Times  

Former President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Friday to discuss plans to resolve the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine in New York. Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in New York. He said President Trump did nothing wrong.” Zelenskyy detailed his peace …

Trump And Zelenskyy Meet Amid Rising Questions Over U.S. Support For Ukraine
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump And Zelenskyy Meet Amid Rising Questions Over U.S. Support For Ukraine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met face-to-face with Donald Trump Friday with public tensions rising between the two over Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion. After arriving together at a conference room on Friday, Trump said “the fact that we’re even together today is a very good sign.” The meeting came at a critical time in …

Trump and Zelensky meet after Trump disparages U.S. support for Ukraine against Russia’s invasion
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump and Zelensky meet after Trump disparages U.S. support for Ukraine against Russia’s invasion

LA Times  

Former President Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Trump Tower in New York on Friday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met face-to-face with Donald Trump on Friday days after the former president and current Republican nominee condemned U.S. support for Ukraine‘s defense against Russia’s invasion. He said, ‘President Trump did absolutely nothing wrong.’ He said it loud and clear.” …

Donald Trump agrees to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in US after Ukrainian president's reception at White House
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump agrees to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in US after Ukrainian president's reception at White House

ABC  

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has secured a further $US8 billion in military assistance from the United States in a major commitment made by President Joe Biden during the Ukrainian leader's visit to Washington. Mr Zelenskyy met with Mr Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris — Donald Trump's Democratic opponent in the presidential race — at the White House on Thursday, local time, where …

JD Vance fumes over Zelenskyy's ‘let him do some reading’ remarks, blasts his US visit and suggests him to say…
3 months, 2 weeks ago

JD Vance fumes over Zelenskyy's ‘let him do some reading’ remarks, blasts his US visit and suggests him to say…

Hindustan Times  

JD Vance, the Ohio Senator and Donald Trump's running mate in the 2024 White House race, clapped back at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after he labelled him “too radical.” JD Vance stated that he doesn't appreciate Zelenskyy's visit to the US and his instruction to the “American taxpayer what they oughta do.” In an interview published this past Sunday with …

Zelenskyy visits Washington as election year divide grows over Ukraine war
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Zelenskyy visits Washington as election year divide grows over Ukraine war

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with U.S. leaders on Thursday to shore up American support for his country's fight against Russia as the war faces a partisan reckoning in this year's presidential election. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, speaks during his meeting with President Joe Biden, right, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 26, …

Republicans have a message for Zelenskyy: Stay out of US politics
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Republicans have a message for Zelenskyy: Stay out of US politics

Politico  

Republicans are a key constituency for Zelenskyy to satisfy as the escalated conflict with Russia drags on into its second year with no end in sight. “I just think it’s a mistake for any foreign leader to get involved in our domestic politics, and Ukraine needs all the friends it can get — so I think it was an unforced …

Trump says Zelenskyy "refuses to make a deal" as pro-Russia Republicans shun Ukrainian leader
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump says Zelenskyy "refuses to make a deal" as pro-Russia Republicans shun Ukrainian leader

Salon  

Former President Donald Trump is stepping up his criticism of Volodymyr Zelenskyy, claiming that the Ukrainian president "refuses to make a deal" with Moscow some 31 months after the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. House Republicans, rather than offer support for the war-time leader, instead announced this week that they are investigating a trip he made to an ammunition …

Trump praises Russia's military record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's fight
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump praises Russia's military record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's fight

Hindustan Times  

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Donald Trump on Tuesday praised Russia's military record in historical conflicts and derided U.S. aid to Ukraine as he again insisted he would quickly end the war launched by Moscow's invasion if elected president. Trump praises Russia's military record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's fight Speaking in Savannah, Georgia, Trump mocked President Joe Biden's frequent refrain …

Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to 'end the war'
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to 'end the war'

The Hindu  

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on July 19 he had spoken by telephone with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky, and pledged to end the European country's war with Russia. "I appreciate President Zelensky for reaching out because I, as your next President of the United States, will bring peace to the world and end the war that has cost …

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky condemns ‘heinous assassination attempt’ on Donald Trump
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky condemns ‘heinous assassination attempt’ on Donald Trump

Hindustan Times  

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump as a “heinous” act. “He congratulated me on a very successful Republican National Convention and becoming the Republican nominee for President of the United States,” Trump wrote. “He condemned the heinous assassination attempt last Saturday and remarked about the American people coming together in the spirit of unity …

'If Donald Trump becomes President, we will work together,' says Ukraine President Zelensky
5 months, 3 weeks ago

'If Donald Trump becomes President, we will work together,' says Ukraine President Zelensky

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said he was not concerned at the prospect of another Donald Trump presidency in the United States, despite indications his administration could be more sympathetic to the Kremlin. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky A Trump victory in the US November elections would put into question Washington's continued support for Ukraine as the country struggles through …

After embrace at NATO summit, Zelensky takes his case for U.S. military aid to governors
5 months, 4 weeks ago

After embrace at NATO summit, Zelensky takes his case for U.S. military aid to governors

LA Times  

Spencer Cox, right, greets Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, at the 2024 summer meeting of the National Governors Assn. Away from Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sought to broaden support for U.S. military aid by telling state governors that the world’s leaders should see for themselves the carnage wrought since Russia invaded his country more than two years ago. While …

After embrace at NATO summit, Zelenskyy takes his case for US military aid to governors
5 months, 4 weeks ago

After embrace at NATO summit, Zelenskyy takes his case for US military aid to governors

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Away from Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to broaden support for U.S. military aid by telling state governors Friday that the world’s leaders should see for themselves the carnage wrought since Russia invaded his country more than two years ago. Zelenskyy’s plea at the National Governors Association summer meeting in Salt Lake City came days …

Trump will scale back on Ukraine aid if elected
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump will scale back on Ukraine aid if elected

China Daily  

By HENG WEILI in New York | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-06-18 09:18 Former US president Donald Trump Former US president Donald Trump said at a campaign event that he would scale back aid to Ukraine if he is elected. "I will have that settled prior to taking the White House as president-elect," said Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee …

Trump criticizes US aid to Ukraine, promises to “have that settled” if reelected
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump criticizes US aid to Ukraine, promises to “have that settled” if reelected

Salon  

It has long been known that preemptive GOP nominee, Donald Trump, has had plans to curb or altogether end the U.S. support to Ukraine. Trump criticized the scale of the U.S. aid for Ukraine and promised that if he is reelected in November he will “have that settled,” Politico reported. Trump went on to criticize Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv’s efforts to …

'I‘ve never been able to...': Trump reveals how Zelenskyy is a 'better salesman' than him
9 months, 3 weeks ago

'I‘ve never been able to...': Trump reveals how Zelenskyy is a 'better salesman' than him

Hindustan Times  

Taking a dig at Ukrainian President, former US President Donald Trump called Volodymyr Zelenskyy "the greatest salesman" in the history. Former US President Donald Trump calls Ukrainian President Zelenskyy "one of the greatest salesmen in history". On Saturday, Poland's Prime Minister renewed his request for US House Speaker Mike Johnson to "take a decision" on releasing the blocked aid package …

Vivek Ramaswamy says he won't spend any money to help Trump campaign: report
10 months ago

Vivek Ramaswamy says he won't spend any money to help Trump campaign: report

Raw Story  

Vivek Ramaswamy gave a ringing endorsement to former President Donald Trump, now the presumptive nominee, when he dropped out of the presidential contest. Elon Musk made it clear that he’s not giving to either Joe Biden or Donald Trump,” said anchor Neil Cavuto. “I’m just wondering, if he were to go to you and say, ‘All right, can you loan …

Ukraine's Zelensky invites Donald Trump: Come see a ‘real war’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine's Zelensky invites Donald Trump: Come see a ‘real war’

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Donald Trump to travel with him to the frontlines of Russia’s full-scale invasion of his country so that the former US leader can experience “real war.” Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky said during a live interview on stage that it’s important to maintain ties to US officials from both sides of the political …

Zelenskyy 'frightened' by Trump's re-election, calls his rhetoric on war 'dangerous'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Zelenskyy 'frightened' by Trump's re-election, calls his rhetoric on war 'dangerous'

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was worried at the prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House, branding Trump’s claim that he could stop Ukraine’s war with Russia in 24 hours as "very dangerous." Trump's potential re-election would lead to reduced support for Ukraine, Zelenskyy expressed. Zelenskyy also described the former president’s rhetoric as “very dangerous” and appeared …

Zelenskyy calls Trump's rhetoric about Ukraine's war with Russia 'very dangerous'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Zelenskyy calls Trump's rhetoric about Ukraine's war with Russia 'very dangerous'

The Independent  

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Zelensky calls Trump’s rhetoric about Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘very dangerous’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Zelensky calls Trump’s rhetoric about Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘very dangerous’

LA Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was worried at the prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House, branding Trump’s claim that he could stop Ukraine’s war with Russia in 24 hours as “very dangerous.” In an interview with the U.K.’s Channel 4 News that aired Friday, Zelensky invited the former president and front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination …

US credibility is on the line in Ukraine funding debate
1 year ago

US credibility is on the line in Ukraine funding debate

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — One of President Joe Biden’s favorite stories is about his first international summit after taking office, when he declared that “America is back” in the wake of Donald Trump’s erratic and isolationist leadership. “What are the Japanese, the Koreans going to think?” “The future of global American leadership,” he added, “is being killed right now in Congress.” Standing …

With Ukraine aid in peril, Zelensky pleads his case on Capitol Hill and at the White House
1 year ago

With Ukraine aid in peril, Zelensky pleads his case on Capitol Hill and at the White House

The Hindu  

His country's future at stake, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky used inspirational words, optimistic resolve and a nod to Christmas in appealing on December 12 to leaders in Congress for U.S. aid for his fighters in the war with Russia. before they give Putin the greatest Christmas gift they could possibly give him.” Mr. Zelensky made his own case during his …

Zelenskyy urges new Ukraine aid, as Biden warns funding delay helps Putin
1 year ago

Zelenskyy urges new Ukraine aid, as Biden warns funding delay helps Putin

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainian president goes on diplomatic offensive in Washington, DC to try and win over sceptical right-wing Republicans. Biden said right-wing lawmakers’ refusal to approve the package also risked handing Russian President Vladimir Putin a “Christmas gift” of victory. “Putin is banking on the United States failing to deliver for Ukraine,” Biden said during a press conference with Zelenskyy after talks …

Zelenskyy wraps up US visit with little hope of getting ample funding in its fight against Russia
1 year ago

Zelenskyy wraps up US visit with little hope of getting ample funding in its fight against Russia

India TV News  

Zelenskyy in US: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during his ongoing visit to the United States, made an impassioned plea on Tuesday for Congress to approve more assistance to fight Russia's invasion. The White House is warning that if new money isn't provided by year's end it will have swift consequences for Ukraine's capacity to hold its territory, let alone take …

Zelenskyy pleads for Ukraine aid at Capitol and White House, says to US: Our fight is yours
1 year ago

Zelenskyy pleads for Ukraine aid at Capitol and White House, says to US: Our fight is yours

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told America his country was fighting for “our freedom and yours” as he made an impassioned plea Tuesday for Congress to approve more assistance to fight Russia’s invasion. “We must, we must, we must prove him wrong.” Earlier, meeting with Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, Biden called on Congress “to do the right thing, …

Additional US military aid to Ukraine will be a ‘fiasco’, Kremlin says
1 year ago

Additional US military aid to Ukraine will be a ‘fiasco’, Kremlin says

Al Jazeera  

Moscow is ‘very attentively’ watching as US President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in Washington. Any further United States aid to Ukraine will be a “fiasco”, the Kremlin has said ahead of a meeting in Washington between US President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “The tens of billions of dollars that Ukraine wants to be pumped with …

Zelenskyy's 'heroic' stature fades as US gives 'no welcome' to his additional $110 billion demand
1 year ago

Zelenskyy's 'heroic' stature fades as US gives 'no welcome' to his additional $110 billion demand

India TV News  

Zelenskyy's US visit: In December 2022, when war-embattled Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy entered Capitol Hill, he was accorded a grand welcome by Congress for his heroic achievement in the war against Russia. $110 billion US aid package for Ukraine Interestingly, his visit coincided with President Joe Biden’s request for an additional $110 billion US aid package for the war-torn nation. …

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