In an interview with American Newsmax, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reached a sting against the reporter’s suggestion that Trump could prevent the invasion.
Newsmax is a right-wing and Trump-friendly American television channel that has, among other things Support the president’s false allegations of election fraud.
– It will never happen
On February 24, the day Russia invaded Ukraine, Trump issued a short message through it Liz Harrington spokeswoman on Twitter. The message states the following.
“If I were still president, this deadly situation in Ukraine would not have happened.”
as such Dagbladet mentioned previously This is far from an unusual stance on the part of Trump’s Republicans.
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In an interview with the conservative American television channel, Zelensky was asked if the invasion with another leadership in the United States and the West could be avoided.
This is why it is Putin’s worst nightmare
There are many Americans who believe the invasion would not have happened if Trump or someone like him were still president, asks host Rob Schmidt, and asks for Zelensky’s opinion.
“Sorry if I said something you didn’t like,” said Zelensky during the interview, but for those of us who are at war, she has nothing to say whether it’s a Democrat or a Republican.
thank you
He stressed that the most important thing for Ukraine is the support of the American people.
“Those who pay the taxes are the ones who finance the military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine,” the Ukrainian president said.
– Putin spies are clowns
I am grateful to the President of the United States, and both parties who support us.
Zelensky also said that anyone can become president of the United States, even those who do not like Ukraine, and he is more friendly with Vladimir Putin.
Some may like Ukraine more, others less. Some may respect Putin, others may not. But we certainly share the values that our country fights for with the United States, Zelensky said.