Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Saturday it was time for Ukraine to get a new president, suggesting Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not done en
President Donald Trump suggested on Saturday that Ukraine should install a new leader to end the country's conflict with Russia, expressing dissatisfaction with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's performance. The U.S. president blamed Zelenskyy for high diesel prices in the United States, claiming that the Ukrainian leader had failed to make significant deals to resolve the issue.
Trump's comments come amid a U.S. deal with Russia to purchase diesel fuel, which has been criticized for potentially funding Russia's war efforts. Ukrainian officials and European allies have expressed outrage at the deal, emphasizing that it would help fund Russia's military expansion. The situation has further strained international relations, with Ukrainian, European, and American officials condemning the agreement and vowing to maintain their commitment to sanctions against Russia.
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