Elon Musk Backs Call for Leadership Change in Ukraine
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump called for Ukraine to elect a new leader, accusing President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of refusing to negotiate an end to the war with Russia during White House remarks.
- Following his Friday announcement, Trump reached a commercial agreement with President Vladimir Putin to supply over 300,000 tons of diesel immediately, with the U.S. Treasury issuing a temporary sanctions waiver through April 2027 to facilitate deliveries.
- Trump argued Ukrainian refinery strikes cause global diesel shortages and warned Zelenskyy to "better damn well stop" targeting Russian energy infrastructure, claiming the attacks harm American farmers and ranchers facing high fuel costs.
- Russian glide bombs struck residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia on Saturday, killing at least 20 people including three children, an attack Zelenskyy linked to the easing of sanctions pressure on Moscow.
- European allies expressed dismay at the agreement, with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson noting energy revenues fund Russia's war and the European Union planning its most comprehensive sanctions package yet on Monday, targeting 1,600 listings.
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Trump demands Ukraine replace Zelensky after diesel deal with Putin
President Donald Trump is demanding that Ukraine replace President Volodymyr Zelensky, escalating his confrontation with Kyiv just one day after announcing a controversial deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring Russian diesel fuel to global markets. “I think it’s time for Ukraine to get a new president,” Trump told reporters Saturday, accusing Zelensky of […]
'Up to our people' to pick leader, Ukraine's Zelenskyy responds to Trump
"With all due respect to President Trump, it is up to our society, our people, to choose a particular leader," said the Ukrainian President, in response to the statements of his American counterpart, who calls for a change of president in Ukraine.
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