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As Trump’s attacks on Zelensky turn personal, there’s only one winner: Russia

Donald Trump has publicly criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, falsely claiming his approval rating was 4 percent and suggesting Ukraine started the war.
Trump's comments have faced backlash from Republican lawmakers, who blamed Russian President Vladimir Putin for the war rather than Ukraine.
Zelensky accused Trump of being influenced by Russian disinformation after Trump's remarks on aid to Ukraine, urging the Trump team to be more truthful.
Concerns arose that Trump's actions may sideline Ukraine and Europe in peace talks, with Trump expressing a desire to meet Putin soon.

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Trump's attacks on Zelensky spark Republican pushback

President Donald Trump's blistering attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has elicited backlash from a handful of Republicans.

2 days ago·United States

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CNN

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As Trump’s attacks on Zelensky turn personal, there’s only one winner: Russia

The existential dilemma now for Ukraine is whether it even has the luxury of choice between its wartime president and its main military backer.

3 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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De Telegraaf

Trump's abrupt change of course not only weakens Kiev's position but also undermines the transatlantic alliance.

There has been shock at home and abroad over President Donald Trump's statements that Ukraine started the war with Russia and that his colleague Volodymyr Zelensky is a dictator. It fuels fears that the White House is on Moscow's side and turning its back on Europe. "Hello, Ukraine is the victim and our ally."

3 days ago·Amsterdam, Netherlands

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periodistadigital.com

Trump's attacks on Zelensky become personal and there's only one winner: Putin

The tension between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reached new levels in the last 24 hours, raising concerns about Ukraine’s future and European security. Trump, who seeks to return to the White House, has intensified his criticism of Zelensky, using rhetoric that dangerously resembles the Kremlin’s narrative. On February 18, 2025 at night, Trump launched a series of baseless accusations against…

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