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Zelenskyy says Trump betrayed Ukraine with Russian diesel deal: ‘It’s painful’

Zelenskyy said the move could weaken U.S. support and put Ukraine at risk as officials worry about Starlink access and intelligence sharing.

  • On Oct 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described it as "painful" when President Trump sided with Russia, following Trump's suggestion that Ukraine should replace its leader.
  • Trump's weekend call for Ukraine to replace its leader came alongside a decision to lift sanctions on Russian diesel exports, prompting questions about shifting support.
  • Speaking to Piers Morgan Uncensored, Zelenskyy said he accepts neutrality but expects consistency, adding, "If you are in the middle, you have to stay in the middle."
  • Zelenskyy met with Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham at Downing Street on Oct 14, highlighting Ukraine's search for international support amid diplomatic tensions.
  • Defending national sovereignty, Zelenskyy rejected the notion that the war is a business transaction, stating, "We are not selling our country.
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The President said Ukraine supported Trump’s cessation of attacks on energy infrastructure and that, for three days, it avoided hitting such targets and even refrained from responding to Russian offensives.

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reacted to US President Donald Trump's diesel fuel deal with Russia, saying they had lost a strong ally. Stating that he believed Trump was siding with Russia instead of Ukraine, Zelenskyy said, "President Trump is not on our side, but on the other side..."

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Zelensky says Trump is on the wrong side of history with Russia diesel deal

‘It is a pity that we are losing a strong partner,’ Mr Zelensky said about Trump

·London, United Kingdom
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It's a shame that we are losing a strong partner, Zelenskyi commented on British journalist Piers Morgan's show.

·Helsinki, Finland
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Following Trump's diesel deal with Russia and Zelensky's opposition, Elon Musk's company, SpaceX, imposed speed limits and restrictions on Ukraine's military Starlink internet service, disrupting Ukrainian drone and air-defense operations. Zelensky called this an American betrayal.

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