Volodymyr Zelensky

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Soon after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House on Friday after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with President Donald Trump, Ukrainians rallied around Zelenskyy as a defender of his country’s interests. The shouting match that unfolded in the final minutes of the highly anticipated…

Volodymyr Zelensky has left the White House after the meeting to sign a critical mineral deal descended into chaos...Read More

Oksana Makarova, the Ukrainian ambassador to the US, reacts during the meeting. It started well enough. Zelenskyy, pale, perhaps worn out by the transatlantic flight, launched into what seemed to be a painstakingly rehearsed list of points that deliberately mirrored Trump’s speaking style. “I think we have the best drone…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he doesn't think he needs to apologize for his public spat with President Trump and Vice President Vance at the Oval Office."I am not sure we did something bad," he said in an interview with Bret Baier on Fox News Friday evening...Read More

Hours after being booted from the White House by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky kept his appointment for an interview by Fox News Channel's Bret Baier. Zelensky began the interview by thanking President Trump and the American people for their support throughout Ukraine's three-year war with…

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WASHINGTON — It was the White House clash watched around the world. What many Americans and Europeans hoped would be a meeting demonstrating strong U.S. support for Ukraine at a critical time in its more than three-year-old war with Russia, turned into a debacle no one expected. U.S. President Donald…

President Trump said Friday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had “overplayed his hand” following an explosive Oval Office meeting earlier in the day, and he signaled future U.S. support would be in jeopardy if Zelensky does not want to end the fighting. “We had a meeting today as you know…

An astonishing scene played out in the Oval Office on Friday as President Trump and Vice President Vance got into a shouting match with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Amid angry crosstalk, Trump told Zelensky “without us, you don’t have any cards” and “you’re gambling with World War III.” Vance...Read More