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Zaluzný Ignored Calls From Vance

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US Vice President JD Vance repeatedly tried to reach Ukraine's ambassador to the UK, Valery Zaluzny, after Trump and Zelensky met at the White House in February. The Guardian, citing three unnamed sources, said the reason for the call was that Vance wanted to talk to Zaluzny about Zelensky's possible successor as president. The vice president tried various other ways to reach the ambassador, who decided, in consultation with the Ukrainian presid…
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According to sources in the Guardian newspaper, Vance's team was looking for ways to establish contact with Zaluzhny - whether through diplomatic channels or other unofficial ways. The motive was to find out whether he could represent an alternative to President Zelensky in the event of a political crisis in Ukraine. Three days after the incident at the White House, they therefore tried to make a direct call. However, Zaluzhny categorically refu…

US Vice President JD Vance repeatedly tried to reach Ukraine's ambassador to the UK, Valery Zaluzny, after Trump and Zelensky met at the White House in February. The Guardian, citing three unnamed sources, said the reason for the call was that Vance wanted to talk to Zaluzny about Zelensky's possible successor as president. The vice president tried various other ways to reach the ambassador, who decided, in consultation with the Ukrainian presid…

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RÚV broke the news in on Monday, August 25, 2025.
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