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Trump calls for Ukraine's leadership change, criticizes Zelenskiy's strategy

The U.S. president says Ukraine needs 'a new leader who can make a deal,' faulting Zelenskiy for continuing strikes on Russian refineries.

What to know

  • Trump publicly called for Ukraine to replace its leadership, signaling frustration with Zelenskiy's military strategy.
  • The U.S. president specifically criticized continuing strikes on Russian refineries as incompatible with diplomatic goals.
  • The statement indicates a potential shift in U.S. policy toward prioritizing negotiated settlement over military operations in the Ukraine conflict.

Donald TrumpDonald Trump U.S. PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskiy President of Ukraine

Trump calls for Ukraine's leadership change, criticizes Zelenskiy's strategy
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    “Ukraine needs 'a new leader who can make a deal'”
    — President Trump
    1. first by ThePrint, 5d ago · also Evening Standard, Meduza EN, Straits Times, The Kyiv Independent, Hindustan Times, The Telegraph +1

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    2. first by Al Jazeera, 5d ago · also The Independent, The Canberra Times, Daily Caller, Israpundit, The New York Times

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    • President Trump just said it's time for Ukraine to REMOVE ZELENSKY and choose a new leader. "It's time for Ukraine to get a NEW PRESIDENT!" "You know what I suggest? They get a new leader who can MAKE A DEAL. He could've made many deals. HE NEVER DOES." Ht @ericldaugh Join

      @MelissaRedpillX5d ago175▲view on X ↗
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    • meduza_en@masto.ai

      Trump says that Ukraine needs a new president and that Zelensky had better stop striking Russian oil refineries. His remarks have reportedly stunned Kyiv and pushed relations between the two leaders into their worst crisis since the Oval Office blowup. https:// meduza.io/en/feature/2026/10/1…

      meduza_en@masto.aiMastodon4d agoview on Mastodon ↗
    • Trump would have until January even if the Dems take thee house and senate. He can still do a lot of damage in the next 3 months.

      RealHooman2187r/politics4h agoview on r/politics ↗
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