Trump says Zelenskyy is prolonging war in Ukraine by resisting calls to cede Crimea to Russia
- Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for refusing to recognize Crimea as Russian territory, claiming this prolongs the war in Ukraine.
- Trump emphasized that Zelensky's remarks make it difficult to settle the conflict, noting that Russia has controlled Crimea since 2014.
- Zelensky stated that accepting Crimea's status would violate Ukraine's constitution, insisting there is 'nothing to talk about.'
- Despite tensions, Ukraine's Defence Minister reported productive talks with an American envoy regarding a ceasefire and security guarantees.
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Trump slams Zelensky for refusing to recognise Russian control of Crimea
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukraine's president, saying Volodymyr Zelensky is prolonging the “killing field” after refusing to recognise Crimea as part of Russia. The proposal was part of a peace plan by the US, but Zelensky has repeatedly ruled out ceding territory to Russia in any deal.
Trump, Zelenskyy clash again
President Donald Trump of the United States and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Wednesday clashed again on efforts to end the three-year-old war in Ukraine, with the US leader chiding Zelenskyy for refusing to recognize Russia’s occupation of Crimea. US Vice President JD Vance said it was time for Russia and Ukraine to either agree to a US peace proposal or for the United States to walk away from this process, echoing a warnin…
Peace negotiations - Trump suggests deal with Russia and criticizes Ukraine for no to territorial assignments
Differences between the US and Ukraine have once again become clear about a possible end to the Russian war of aggression. US President Trump said in Washington that Russia is ready for a deal and he believes that one already has one. He criticized Ukrainian President Selenskyi.
President Trump: “I Think We Have a Deal With Russia” * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Kaley
President Trump just provided an update on Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Miraculously, he said that he believes “we have a deal with Russia.” This is great progress. However, Zelensky still appears to be on the fence… President Trump noted, “I thought it might be easier to deal with Zelensky. So far, it’s been harder, but that’s okay, it’s all right.” Watch what President Trump had to say for yourself here: Trump gives an update on the Russia/Ukr…


US peace plan alarms allies as Trump demands Ukraine accept Russian occupation
WASHINGTON, April 24 — US President Donald Trump lashed out at Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, blaming the Ukrainian president’s refusal to accept Russian occupation of Crimea for failure to end the war. As the leaders traded accusations, Ukrainian authorities issued an alert for an “enemy missile” attack on Kyiv, with explosions heard across the capital. Trump said a deal was “very close” — and effectively closed with Moscow — but Zelensky was…
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