Trump calls for Ukraine to replace Zelensky over diesel deal with Russia
Trump urged Ukraine to replace Zelensky after announcing a deal allowing Russian diesel exports to the United States.
OriginalSourceAxiosUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished17:27 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceAxiosUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished17:27 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Trump tells Ukraine to replace Zelensky over Russia fuel deal”
Trump calls for Ukraine to replace Zelensky over diesel deal with Russia
Key points
- Trump urged Ukraine to replace Zelensky with a leader willing to strike a deal with Russia.
- Trump announced a sanctions-lifting deal enabling Russian diesel exports to the U.S.
- Zelensky criticized the deal as unfair, noting it was made behind Ukraine's back.
- A U.S. official said the diesel agreement followed Zelensky's rejection of requests to halt attacks on refineries.
- Trump claimed Zelensky chose not to reach a deal and urged new leadership for Ukraine.
Other reports
- SourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al JazeeraSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al Jazeera
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8 8 Trump calls for Ukraine to replace Zelensky over diesel deal with Russia
Trump urged Ukraine to replace Zelensky after announcing a deal allowing Russian diesel exports to the United States.