United States President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized the Ukrainian management, claiming they’d proven “zero gratitude” to Washington for its efforts to assist dealer peace between Ukraine and Russia.
In a submit on Reality Social, Trump stated that he had “inherited a battle that ought to by no means have occurred.” He went on to say that the Ukrainian management had proven “zero gratitude” for U.S. efforts, whereas Europe continued to purchase oil from Russia.
“The Warfare between Russia and Ukraine is a violent and horrible one which, with sturdy and correct U.S. and Ukrainian LEADERSHIP, would have NEVER HAPPENED. It started lengthy earlier than I took workplace for a Second Time period, in the course of the Sleepy Joe Biden Administration, and has solely gotten worse. If the 2020 Presidential Election was not RIGGED & STOLEN, the one factor the Radical Left Democrats are good at doing, there could be no Ukraine/Russia Warfare, as there wasn’t, not even a point out, throughout my first Time period in Workplace. Putin would by no means have attacked! It was solely when he noticed Sleepy Joe in motion that he stated, “Now could be my likelihood!” The remaining is historical past, and so it continues,” he posted.
“I INHERITED A WAR THAT SHOULD HAVE NEVER HAPPENED, A WAR THAT IS A LOSER FOR EVERYONE, ESPECIALLY THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE SO NEEDLESSLY DIED. UKRAINE “LEADERSHIP” HAS EXPRESSED ZERO GRATITUDE FOR OUR EFFORTS, AND EUROPE CONTINUES TO BUY OIL FROM RUSSIA. THE USA CONTINUES TO SELL MASSIVE $AMOUNTS OF WEAPONS TO NATO, FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UKRAINE (CROOKED JOE GAVE EVERYTHING, FREE, FREE, FREE, INCLUDING “BIG” MONEY!). GOD BLESS ALL THE LIVES THAT HAVE BEEN LOST IN THE HUMAN CATASTROPHE!” he added.
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US-Ukraine Trade Of March 2025
This isn’t the primary time the U.S. President has been displeased with the Kyiv management. In March earlier this yr, talks between the U.S. and Ukraine on signing a deal for uncommon earth minerals bumped into hassle after a testy alternate between President Trump and U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance on one facet, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the opposite.
Zelensky had left the White Home shortly after.
Within the Oval Workplace alternate, President Trump had reportedly informed President Zelensky he holds “no playing cards” within the negotiations and that he ought to be extra grateful. In the meantime, Vance had informed Zelensky he ought to be extra respectful of Trump.
Ukraine-Russia Peace Settlement
The latest remarks of President Trump come after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio knowledgeable that the Russia-Ukraine peace proposal has been ready with contributions from Moscow. He additionally famous that earlier options from Kyiv have been additionally factored in.
As he left for Geneva for discussions on the proposed settlement, Rubio harassed that the doc had been drafted fully by america.
President Trump has insisted that the US-backed peace blueprint aimed toward ending the Russia-Ukraine battle isn’t his “ultimate supply” to Kyiv. His feedback got here after a coalition of Ukraine’s Western allies expressed concern that the present draft required main adjustments.
In response to IANS, he additionally urged Ukraine to just accept the deal by November 27, however when requested whether or not it represented his final proposal, Trump stated, “No, we might prefer to get to peace. A method or one other, we’ll get it ended.”
On the similar time, Russian President Vladimir Putin has described the draft as a possible “foundation” for an eventual settlement.
Alternatively, in a sombre nationwide deal with on Friday, Zelenskyy cautioned that the nation “would possibly face a really troublesome selection: both shedding dignity, or danger shedding a key accomplice.” He pledged to uphold “the dignity and freedom of Ukrainians” and stated Kyiv would proceed to work constructively with america.
(with IANS inputs)