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Zaluzhnyi declined call from Vance days after Oval Office clash, Guardian reports

A source close to Zaluzhnyi told the Guardian that his refusal was a "principled position" and a sign of unity, reflecting Ukraine’s feeling of having been "humiliated."

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Donald Trump’s government has been courting former commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Army Valerii Zaluzhnyi, to appear as an opponent of President Volodimyr Zelensky’s administration. However, the current ambassador to the United Kingdom has decided to stay on the sidelines and has promised not to criticize the Ukrainian president while the war against Russia continues. This was reported by The Guardian in an extensive article based on several…

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Valeriy Zaluzhny, Ukraine's ambassador to the UK and former head of the Ukrainian army, refused a phone call requested by US Vice President JD Vance in March, three days after the disastrous Oval Office confrontation involving Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Valerii Zaluzhny, Ukraine's ambassador to the United Kingdom and former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, refused to answer a phone call from US Vice President James David Vance, just days after the White House confrontation between Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky. The British newspaper "The Guardian" reported this, citing diplomatic and political sources. According to the newspaper, Vance's office "attempted to use various …

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The Kyiv Independent broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Monday, August 25, 2025.
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