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

Zelenskyy says the deal could weaken U.S. support and leave Ukraine without key military and intelligence backing, as he warns against choosing Russia’s side.

  • 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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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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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he feels betrayed by Donald Trump, after the U.S. favored Russia.

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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.

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On a visit to London on Wednesday, Volodymyr Zelensky said he felt betrayed by Donald Trump's recent announcements and by the restrictions of Elon Musk's Starlink network, essential to the Ukrainian army's operations. However, the Ukrainian president claims to continue to "count on the partnership with the United States".

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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