US EditionTrump Says Relationship With Zelenskyy Got ‘Testy’ Amid Russia-Ukraine Talks—And ‘Dictator’ Accusation
- United States President Donald Trump praised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him 'very brave,' just before their meeting at the White House.
- Trump expressed optimism about the meeting, stating, 'I think we're going to have a very good meeting tomorrow morning' and emphasized respect for Zelensky.
- The anticipated deal between the US and Ukraine is said to give Washington access to Ukraine's rare minerals, which Trump calls compensation for military aid.
- Trump has shifted his stance on Ukraine, previously calling Zelensky a 'dictator,' but now highlighting his bravery and the US's military support for Ukraine.
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King criticizes Trump's dismissal of Zelenskyy's concerns
Maine Sen. Angus King has raised serious concerns about President Donald Trump’s handling of his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, criticizing his dismissive attitude and failure to engage with Ukraine’s security concerns.
Trump’s Pivot Toward Russia - CNN Political Briefing - Podcast on CNN Audio
As he pushes for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, President Trump has repeated Russian talking points about the war—like falsely blaming Ukraine for starting the conflict and calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “dictator.” New Yorker staff writer Susan Glasser says this pro-Putin turn has sent a
Trump Softens Rhetoric on Ukrainian President Zelensky Ahead of White House Meeting
During Starmer and Trump’s Oval Office meeting, Trump also appeared to soften his stance on Ukraine, saying he has “a lot of respect” for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. He also suggested the presence of U.S. workers in Ukraine to exploit rare earth minerals would provide security from Russian troops. Trump was also asked about his recent remarks calling Zelensky a “dictator.” Reporter: “Mr. President, do you still think that Mr. Zelensk…
Trump backpedals Zelenskyy ‘dictator’ comment ahead of meeting
As President Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to broker a deal to end the war overseas and give the United States access to their rare earth minerals, Trump backpedals on his combative comments, including calling Zelenskyy a “dictator.” NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.
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