Independent journalist Katherine Hellidge gave Secretary of State Marco Rubio the opportunity to take a kind and gentle approach to President Volodimia Zelensky on Thursday, rather than what President Donald Trump filmed earlier in the week. Ta.
Instead, Rubio leaned against Trump's criticism of foreign leaders and added some of his own criticisms, including the suggestion that Zelensky was bifacial.
Americans and Russian diplomats met in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss the best ways to end the war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy did not extend the invitation.
The Ukrainian president cancelled his trip to the region and said, “Decisions on how to end the war in Ukraine cannot be made without Ukraine, and no conditions are imposed.”
“Continue with the 'Gravy Train'. ”
Trump Proposed On Tuesday evening, for a reporter who has demonstrated in recent years that Zelensky had not helped Saudi Arabia's consultations. Zelensky's complaints about the lack of expression and political institutions continue to be ruled by an increasingly unpopular president whose term expired in May 2024, when Ukrainians have not been elected since February 2022. It was hypocritical considering that there was. And Ukraine had his hand in starting the war.
Zelensky responded quickly, accusing Trump of living in a “space of disinformation” and suggesting that Trump's team should be “more true.”
The temperature was not over before and after it was heated.
Trump jumped to the truth of Wednesday morning to characterize the leader who suspended the election; The disbanded rival partyintegrated Ukrainian media, and Prohibited Christian denominations As a “no election dictator” who wants to continue “with the “gravy train.”
Helidge I asked In an interview that aired Thursday about his thoughts on Trump's truth, Rubio accused Zelensky of being a dictator.
“That's not what happened at that meeting.”
The Secretary of State said Trump was angry with the Ukrainian president and “under no surprise,” but the 47th president was not the first to be unhappy with Zelensky, saying, “People should forget that.” It won't happen.”
Rubio hinted when former President Joe Biden cast Zelensky in June 2022 in search of his apparent lack of gratitude. Many insiders are said to be familiar with phones, NBC News It has been reported Biden barely finished what he thought he had hoped but hadn't received, saying Zelensky had been pouring another billion dollars into US military aid to Ukraine. .
Rubio added, “I've been in a conversation with President Zelensky (the Vice President and I, and the three of us), and he “respects that he's “personally very upset about this issue, and about mineral rights.” We discussed. We explained to them. We are part of the money, not because we are trying to steal from your country, but because we think it is actually your partner. Taxpayers now have a vested interest in the safety of Ukraine, considering nearly $100 billion.
According to the Secretary of State, Zelensky supported the proposed mineral trade, showing at the meeting that it would have all the meanings in the world and would carry it through his “legislative process.”
“Two days later I read that Zelenskyy said, 'I refused to trade. I told him we didn't do that.' Well, that wasn't what happened at that meeting,” Rubio said.
Rubio defended Trump's recent statement. The message he is trying to convey is, “He is not going to let him play the game here. He wants to be willing to tackle peace because he cares about Ukraine. Who will make us fuss They put this kind of rebuttal in order to try to do so.”
Vance, previously described as “radical” and ignorant about the war, It's attracting attention In X, “What Secretary Rubio is saying here is exactly right.”
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