Trump's pre-planned 'ambush' on Zelensky makes the U.S. look 'weak': senator
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump's pre-planned 'ambush' on Zelensky makes the U.S. look 'weak': senator

Raw Story  

Sen. Mark Kelly recalled President Donald Trump's bone spurs after a stunning Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that turned hostile. "President Trump wants to look tough," Kelly continued. "What we saw today was an ambush, and I think a premeditated ambush, both on President Zelensky but on those very values," Price said speaking about American democracy and freedom. "It's becoming clear, Chris, that President Trump is not thinking in terms of America standing on the side of democracy, of liberty, of freedom, leading the free world.

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Zelensky denies ‘pressure’ on Russia concessions as Trump lauds ‘very good’ call with Ukraine president
1 day, 1 hour ago

Zelensky denies ‘pressure’ on Russia concessions as Trump lauds ‘very good’ call with Ukraine president

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that he was “not under any pressure” from US President Donald Trump to make concessions to Russia during discussions on ending the Russian invasion. That's a fact," Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists after speaking with Donald Trump, who shared details of his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. Trump-Zelensky phone call Trump …

Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after U.S. President’s ceasefire talks with Putin
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1 day, 16 hours ago

Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after U.S. President’s ceasefire talks with Putin

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he plans to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to hear more about his call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “We will discuss the details of the next steps with him.” Mr. Zelenskyy said that Mr. Putin’s agreement to stop striking energy infrastructure were “very much at odds with reality” following a …

Zelenskyy rips Putin for truce terms: Doesn't want it but scared to tell Trump
1 week ago

Zelenskyy rips Putin for truce terms: Doesn't want it but scared to tell Trump

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has slammed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over the latter's response to the US's 30-day ceasefire, describing it as "manipulative". Calling for more sanctions on Moscow, Zelenskyy further claimed that Putin is actually preparing to reject the truce deal but is afraid to say it directly to US President Donald Trump. "He is in fact preparing …

Zelenskyy has shifted Trump's angry gaze and put Putin on the defensive
1 week ago

Zelenskyy has shifted Trump's angry gaze and put Putin on the defensive

ABC  

In the new poker game of international politics, Donald Trump is dealing the cards and Vladimir Putin has blinked and made a concession. The latest development in a possible ceasefire in Ukraine came after the disastrous meeting Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy had in the White House with Trump. Shifting Trump's angry gaze In Saudi Arabia, Zelenskyy did not commit to any …

Trump invites Zelensky back to White House after agreeing to 'total ceasefire' as he reveals Putin talks and vows to get the war 'over with'
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump invites Zelensky back to White House after agreeing to 'total ceasefire' as he reveals Putin talks and vows to get the war 'over with'

Daily Mail  

US president Donald Trump has invited Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky back to the White House, weeks after their Oval Office bust-up, after the wartime leader said he was open to a total, but temporary, ceasefire. When asked by reporters whether Zelensky was welcome back at the White House, Donald Trump tonight said: 'Sure, absolutely' Volodymyr Zelensky is welcomed by Deputy …

Ukraine's envoy to UK - tipped as successor to Zelensky - accuses Trump of 'destroying the world order'
2 weeks ago

Ukraine's envoy to UK - tipped as successor to Zelensky - accuses Trump of 'destroying the world order'

Daily Mail  

Ukraine's ambassador to the UK has accused Donald Trump of 'destroying' the world order by making concessions to Russia. Valerii Zaluzhnyi told a conference at the Chatham House think tank that recent steps by Washington towards Moscow were 'a huge challenge'. The comments came as Mr Zelensky desperately tries to repair relations with Mr Trump after their extraordinary White House …

Trump ‘declining’ to engage in US-Ukraine mineral deal talks until Zelensky ‘goes in front of cameras and…’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump ‘declining’ to engage in US-Ukraine mineral deal talks until Zelensky ‘goes in front of cameras and…’

Hindustan Times  

President Donald Trump, who has halted all US military assistance to Ukraine, is now declining to hold meetings with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky until the latter issues a public apology. Trump and Zelensky were scheduled to discuss continued American aid to Ukraine in the war against Russia and work out an agreement for the war-torn nation to give the …

How Trump's history with Russia and Ukraine set the stage for blowup with Zelenskyy
2 weeks, 3 days ago

How Trump's history with Russia and Ukraine set the stage for blowup with Zelenskyy

New Indian Express  

Here's a look at what the American president means when he says "Russia, Russia, Russia." In July 2018, while standing alongside Putin in Helsinki, Trump appeared to embrace the Russian leader's protestations over the conclusions of U.S. intelligence officials by saying, "I have great confidence in my intelligence people, but I will tell you that President Putin was extremely strong …

Trump launches fresh attack against Zelensky over his ‘worst statement’ on Russia's war against Ukraine
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump launches fresh attack against Zelensky over his ‘worst statement’ on Russia's war against Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

President Donald Trump on Monday blasted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for stating that end of Russia's war against Ukraine is still likely “very, very far away." US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. What are they thinking?” Zelensky's remarks come after heated WH …

Kremlin says Trump ‘largely aligns’ with their vision after heated Oval Office meeting with Zelensky
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Kremlin says Trump ‘largely aligns’ with their vision after heated Oval Office meeting with Zelensky

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Donald Trump’s confrontational Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President …

Trump’s strained affairs with Zelensky stretch back to a single phone call
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump’s strained affairs with Zelensky stretch back to a single phone call

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON—President Trump’s blowup with Volodymyr Zelensky last week might have been sparked by the Ukrainian president’s pursuit of more military aid in an Oval Office meeting, but it also was fueled by personal tensions that date to a phone call between the leaders that sparked Trump’s first impeachment. John Bolton, who served for a year and a half as Trump’s …

'We should worry less abut Putin': Trump amid criticism for ties with Russia
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'We should worry less abut Putin': Trump amid criticism for ties with Russia

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump responded Sunday to criticism over his increasing closeness to Russia on Ukraine, saying the United States should worry "less" about Vladimir Putin. In response to criticism of his growing ties with Russia on Ukraine, US President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that the US should be "less" concerned about Vladimir Putin. Trump's stunning shift in approach …

‘I’ve never seen anything like…,’ Mike Johnson rips Zelenskyy's conduct towards Trump, claims ‘Putin is the aggressor’
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘I’ve never seen anything like…,’ Mike Johnson rips Zelenskyy's conduct towards Trump, claims ‘Putin is the aggressor’

Hindustan Times  

House Speaker Mike Johnson has blasted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his behaviour towards President Donald Trump. Mike Johnson rips Volodymyr Zelenskyy's conduct towards Trump Johnson said he was appalled by the public spat in the Oval office between Zelenskyy, and Trump and Vice President JD Vance. ‘I’ve never seen anything like President Zelenskyy’s behavior there’ “I have participated in …

Donald Trump allies mount pressure Ukraine's Zelensky to change stance or resign after White House clash
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Donald Trump allies mount pressure Ukraine's Zelensky to change stance or resign after White House clash

Hindustan Times  

Key Republican figures close to US President Donald Trump mounted pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, two days after the White House clash of the leaders, urging him to reconsider his position on the ongoing war with Russia or step aside. On Friday, a tense meeting at the White House saw intense friction between the Donald Trump and …

US Republicans suggest Zelensky may have to step down
2 weeks, 4 days ago

US Republicans suggest Zelensky may have to step down

Hindustan Times  

Top Washington officials suggested Sunday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky might have to step down if a peace deal is to be reached, underscoring President Donald Trump's stunning shift in approach to the war with Russia. US Republicans suggest Zelensky may have to step down "We need a leader that can deal with us, eventually deal with the Russians, and …

‘Don't take the bait': US senator warned Zelensky before spat with Donald Trump
2 weeks, 4 days ago

‘Don't take the bait': US senator warned Zelensky before spat with Donald Trump

Hindustan Times  

US senator Lindsay Graham had sent a warning to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky just hours before his spat with President Donald Trump on Friday. Vice President JD Vance, right, speaks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, as President Donald Trump listens in the Oval Office at the White House, Friday, Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, had cautioned Zelensky against …

Vladimir Putin’s Russia celebrates Volodymyr Zelensky’s slap down at Oval Office: ‘Insolant pig’
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Vladimir Putin’s Russia celebrates Volodymyr Zelensky’s slap down at Oval Office: ‘Insolant pig’

Live Mint  

Russian leaders celebrated after US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance delivered a harsh rebuke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting in the Oval Office on Friday. The Ukrainian leader had seen the meeting with Trump and Vance as an opportunity to persuade the US not to side with Russian President Vladimir Putin in his war …

Trump Zelensky spat: From being bullied over military attire to unserved lunch - All about 139 min of broken diplomacy
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump Zelensky spat: From being bullied over military attire to unserved lunch - All about 139 min of broken diplomacy

Live Mint  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the White House on February 28 lasted 139 minutes but what unfolded during this short span of time was a disastrous outcome. To greet the Ukrainian President, Donald Trump walked through the halls of the West Wing and on seeing him sarcastically remarked, “Oh you’re all dressed up,” as he shook hands with Zelensky, …

Vladimir Putin hints at offering rare-earth minerals deal to US after Trump Zelensky spat
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Vladimir Putin hints at offering rare-earth minerals deal to US after Trump Zelensky spat

Live Mint  

Russian President Vladimir Putin dropped a hint about offering rare-earth minerals deal to US after Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky failed to reach an agreement on their supposed deal following a massive argument between the two at the White House. In a video that has gone viral on social media now, Putin is seen saying that Russia will …

What U.S. lawmakers are saying about the White House clash between Trump and Zelensky
2 weeks, 5 days ago

What U.S. lawmakers are saying about the White House clash between Trump and Zelensky

LA Times  

Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House on Friday in Washington. It’s time for some ACCOUNTABILITY.” SEN. MIKE LEE, Utah: “Thank you for standing up for OUR COUNTRY and putting America first, President Trump and Vice President Vance!” SEN. ROGER MARSHALL, Kansas: “Not another penny.” REP. ANDY BIGGS, Arizona: “Dictator Zelensky had the …

NATO chief issues sharp warning to Zelensky after car crash Trump talks
2 weeks, 5 days ago

NATO chief issues sharp warning to Zelensky after car crash Trump talks

Daily Mail  

NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Saturday he told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that he needs to find a way to restore his relationship with President Donald Trump after Friday's clash during a White House meeting. Rutte's dire warning to the war-time president comes as Zelensky duked it out with Trump and Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office …

Russians revel in Trump's 'rebuke' of Zelensky
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Russians revel in Trump's 'rebuke' of Zelensky

Hindustan Times  

Russians in Moscow welcomed Donald Trump's clash with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, expressing hope the US president's pivot towards the Kremlin might help end the Ukraine conflict. Russians revel in Trump's 'rebuke' of Zelensky "Frankly speaking, it was very pleasing that he got such a rebuke in the White House," said nursery worker Galina Tolstykh, referring to Trump …

Russia claims Zelenskyy ‘obsessed’ with war, calls US trip a ‘complete failure’
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Russia claims Zelenskyy ‘obsessed’ with war, calls US trip a ‘complete failure’

Live Mint  

Russia has declared Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington a political and diplomatic failure, accusing him of being "obsessed" with continuing the war against Moscow. The statement, issued by Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Saturday, follows a heated confrontation between Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump at the White House, which has raised fresh concerns over the …

Trump and Zelensky both suffer setbacks after Oval Office blowup
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump and Zelensky both suffer setbacks after Oval Office blowup

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON : The complex task of negotiating an agreement to halt the Ukraine-Russia war now faces another daunting obstacle—the fractured relationship between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky also wants security guarantees that deter Russia from launching a renewed attack on his country, which even he says would be most effective if they came from the U.S. Trump, …

Zelensky will meet Starmer TODAY: Ukraine leader lands in UK and says Trump bust-up 'not good' but insists relationship can be salvaged with future of NATO on the line
Top News
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Zelensky will meet Starmer TODAY: Ukraine leader lands in UK and says Trump bust-up 'not good' but insists relationship can be salvaged with future of NATO on the line

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with Keir Starmer today following a brutal bust-up with Donald Trump as he continues to insist he will not apologise to the American President - but Ukraine's relationship with the US can still be saved. Last night Sir Keir talked with both leaders following the clash - just a day after he met with Trump to …

What led to Donald Trump, JD Vance and Volodymyr Zelensky's ugly showdown at Oval Office?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

What led to Donald Trump, JD Vance and Volodymyr Zelensky's ugly showdown at Oval Office?

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump-Volodymyr Zelensky meeting: It took just 90 seconds for weeks of intense diplomacy to fall apart. In the Oval Office on Friday, President Donald Trump openly reprimanded Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, making it clear that, despite relentless efforts from US allies, he remains determined to end Russia’s invasion—whether or not the terms work in Ukraine’s favour. US President Donald …

Trump's Oval Office thrashing of Zelensky shows limits of Western allies' ability to sway U.S. leader
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump's Oval Office thrashing of Zelensky shows limits of Western allies' ability to sway U.S. leader

The Hindu  

All it took was 90 seconds for weeks of tortured diplomacy to unwind in spectacular fashion. But Mr. Trump would not budge, and U.S. officials repeatedly said Mr. Zelensky would not be welcome to meet with the President to discuss Mr. Trump's push for negotiations with Russia until it was signed. “President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you …

Will ugly squabble with Trump cost Zelenskyy his job?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Will ugly squabble with Trump cost Zelenskyy his job?

Firstpost  

The world was stunned as US President Donald Trump publicly berated Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting in the Oval Office last night. While the talks began on a cordial note, it soon turned into a shouting match between the two leaders, with US Vice President JD Vance telling Ukraine’s leader to be more grateful towards Trump US President Donald Trump …

Zelensky-Trump clash: Ukraine Prez refuses to apologise but extends an olive branch, ‘difficult without your support’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Zelensky-Trump clash: Ukraine Prez refuses to apologise but extends an olive branch, ‘difficult without your support’

Live Mint  

Despite the dramatic clash with US President Donald Trump during Friday's White House meeting, Volodymyr Zelensky said he believes Ukraine's relationship with the United States could be salvaged. "Of course" the relationship between the wartime allies can be fixed, Zelensky told Fox News, adding that he does not want to lose the United States as a partner -- while saying …

Zelensky says Trump relationship can be repaired after White House row
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Zelensky says Trump relationship can be repaired after White House row

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that his relations with the United States can still be repaired after President Donald Trump shouted at him in an angry White House meltdown accusing the Ukrainian leader of refusing to make peace with Russia. "Of course," Zelensky said when asked in a Fox News interview if the relationship with Trump could be salvaged. "It …

What happened in Trump, Zelenskyy’s fiery Oval Office meeting
2 weeks, 6 days ago

What happened in Trump, Zelenskyy’s fiery Oval Office meeting

The Hindu  

It all seemed to be going so well. As the temperature rose, Mr. Zelenskyy folded his arms and asked Mr. Vance if he had ever been to Ukraine, prompting the Vice President to angrily accuse Mr. Zelenskyy of leading “propaganda tours.” But then it was Mr. Trump’s turn to get involved. When Mr. Zelenskyy said that despite being an ocean …

After fiery meeting with Trump at Oval Office, Zelensky says 'difficult' for Ukraine to hold off Russia without US
2 weeks, 6 days ago

After fiery meeting with Trump at Oval Office, Zelensky says 'difficult' for Ukraine to hold off Russia without US

Firstpost  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that it would be “difficult” for Ukraine to hold off invading Russian forces without the support of the United States. Source: Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Fox News on Friday that it would be “difficult” for Ukraine to hold off invading Russian forces without the support of the United States. …

Trump and Zelenskyy through the years: From a 'perfect' call to an Oval Office meltdown
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump and Zelenskyy through the years: From a 'perfect' call to an Oval Office meltdown

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: The first time he spoke to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump tried to pressure Ukraine's new leader to dig up dirt on Joe Biden ahead of the 2020 election. On Friday, a meeting in the Oval Office that started out with cordialities turned heated at the end, with Vice President JD Vance telling Zelenskyy to show more gratitude toward …

'Miracle Trump didn't hit Zelenskyy': Russia relishes explosive Oval Office fight
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'Miracle Trump didn't hit Zelenskyy': Russia relishes explosive Oval Office fight

India Today  

Russia reacted with glee on Friday to the bitter clash between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the White House, saying the Ukrainian leader got what he deserved. Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said Zelenskyy, who was accused by Trump and Vice President JD Vance of being disrespectful towards the United States, had received a "solid slap". Russia has long …

Trump-Zelensky clash sparks strong reactions in the Netherlands
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump-Zelensky clash sparks strong reactions in the Netherlands

NL Times  

Dutch political leaders have strongly condemned the explosive confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House. Vance backed Trump, telling Zelensky, “You should be thanking the president.” Dutch officials, across party lines, have voiced outrage at the U.S. administration’s handling of the meeting and reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine. “It’s remarkable how …

Video: Head in hand, Ukrainian Ambassador watches as Trump-Zelenskyy meet spirals
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Video: Head in hand, Ukrainian Ambassador watches as Trump-Zelenskyy meet spirals

India Today  

The White House set the stage for a full-blown diplomatic showdown on Friday as US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart engaged in a fiery exchange over the war with Russia. However, when Trump berated the Ukrainian president for being “disrespectful” and “gambling with World War III,” the conversation turned into an intense exchange. Zelensky also questioned Trump’s favouritism …

Trump Zelensky meeting: The most tragic part of that disastrous Oval Office blow-up.
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump Zelensky meeting: The most tragic part of that disastrous Oval Office blow-up.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The debtor was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who had come to the White House on Friday to sign an accord—which President Donald Trump had demanded—to hand over his country’s minerals and other resources to the United States, in payment …

U.S. officials blast ‘cowardly puppets’ Trump-Vance as GOP leaders hail president’s threats to Zelensky as ‘America first’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

U.S. officials blast ‘cowardly puppets’ Trump-Vance as GOP leaders hail president’s threats to Zelensky as ‘America first’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “And the vice president of the United States is a pogue and a coward …

What US lawmakers are saying about the White House blowup between Trump and Zelenskyy
2 weeks, 6 days ago

What US lawmakers are saying about the White House blowup between Trump and Zelenskyy

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Key Republicans and Democrats in Congress have been stalwart supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but the blowup between the Ukrainian leader and President Donald Trump is threatening to change that. America is with you!” HOUSE REPUBLICAN LEADER STEVE SCALISE, Louisiana: “President Trump is fighting for PEACE around the world and is putting America First as our best …

Inside look at Trump and Zelensky's Oval Office showdown
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Inside look at Trump and Zelensky's Oval Office showdown

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump 's meeting with President Zelensky today erupted into an unprecedented blistering row. 'Gambling with World War III' President Trump dramatically accused Zelensky of playing with the lives of millions of people in one of the meeting's tensest exchanges. 'Your people are very brave, but you're either going to make a deal or we're out, and if we're out, …

Trump-Zelenskyy meeting LIVE updates: Russia says Zelenskyy trip to US was ‘complete failure’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump-Zelenskyy meeting LIVE updates: Russia says Zelenskyy trip to US was ‘complete failure’

The Hindu  

This liveblog is now closed. Mr. Trump and Mr. Zelenskyy clashed on the need for compromising with what the Ukrainian President called Russia’s “killer” leader. Mr. Trump berated Mr. Zelenskyy as they sat in the Oval Office, telling him to be more “thankful” and saying, “You’re in no position to dictate what we’re going to feel.” Mr. Trump told the …

'Horrific': Ex-Russian Ambassador aghast at 'shocking' Trump meeting with Ukraine leader
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'Horrific': Ex-Russian Ambassador aghast at 'shocking' Trump meeting with Ukraine leader

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump yelled at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office after the latter challenged Trump's facts and corrected his false information. Former Russian Ambassador Michael McFaul called the meeting "horrific," noting he was refraining from using profane language. I want to remind your viewers, President Zelenskyy said, thank you to the American people a thousand times. And …

Trump Berates Zelenskyy In Oval Office, Makes Putin's Points For Him
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump Berates Zelenskyy In Oval Office, Makes Putin's Points For Him

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his vice president, JD Vance, on Friday effectively took the side of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in his brutal invasion of Ukraine, calling visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “disrespectful” and telling him he has “no cards” with which to negotiate. Vance added: “I think it’s disrespectful for you to come to …

Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy openly clash in Oval Office over compromise with Russia
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy openly clash in Oval Office over compromise with Russia

The Hindu  

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that his relations with the United States can still be repaired after President Donald Trump shouted at him in an angry White House meltdown accusing the Ukrainian leader of refusing to make peace with Russia. Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev called Mr. Zelenskyy an “insolent pig” who had received “a proper slap down in the Oval …

Zelensky braces for Trump showdown: Ukrainian leader jets into Washington to sign key rare earths deal - after Donald appeared to forget calling him 'a dictator'
Top News
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Zelensky braces for Trump showdown: Ukrainian leader jets into Washington to sign key rare earths deal - after Donald appeared to forget calling him 'a dictator'

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump will host his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington today with the pair expected to sign a much-discussed deal granting the U.S. access to Ukraine's rare earth and minerals. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a news conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, 26 February 2025 US President Donald J Trump meets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Oval Office of the …

Trump cuts short talks with Zelenskyy: He disrespected US in Oval Office
3 weeks ago

Trump cuts short talks with Zelenskyy: He disrespected US in Oval Office

India Today  

US President Donald Trump on Friday abruptly ended his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after their discussion turned into an intense argument. Zelenskyy openly challenged Trump over his softer approach towards Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to "make no compromises with a killer". "You are gambling with World War Three," Trump told Zelenskyy at one point, urging him …

Zelensky invades Trump’s ‘disinformation space’
3 weeks ago

Zelensky invades Trump’s ‘disinformation space’

CNN  

CNN — A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky exploded inside what he’s called the “disinformation space” Russia has created around US President Donald Trump, but he may have jeopardized further American support for his country. Trump, meanwhile, accused Zelensky of “gambling with World War III.” The resulting Oval Office shouting match, …

Key takeaways from the fiery White House meeting with Trump and Zelenskyy
3 weeks ago

Key takeaways from the fiery White House meeting with Trump and Zelenskyy

Al Jazeera  

A news conference in the Oval Office has erupted into naked tension, as Trump yells at Zelenskyy to be ‘thankful’ for US support. A high-profile meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his United States counterpart Donald Trump has devolved into a shouting match, as the two leaders clashed over the future of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But as the …

'Surreal': Impeachment witness floats disturbing explanation for Trump selling out Ukraine
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Surreal': Impeachment witness floats disturbing explanation for Trump selling out Ukraine

Raw Story  

A key witness in Donald Trump's first impeachment saga suggested Tuesday that the U.S. president might have been compromised by Russia. Alexander Vindman, the retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who testified that Trump had pressured Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate Joe Biden's son, told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that Trump had betrayed the war-torn nation to serve Vladimir Putin's interests. …

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