
Oleg Soskin, a former aide to Leonid Kuchma, said on his YouTube channel that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky found himself in a difficult position after Donald Trump's call to meet with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, noting that Trump would not leave Zelensky's refusal to go unanswered.
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Vladimir Zelensky has previously received military support from the US, including missiles, but now faces a call from Donald Trump to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow for talks.
Former assistant to Leonid Kuchma Oleg Soskin said on his YouTube channel that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is disarmed by the call of American leader Donald Trump to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
“Trump literally disarmed Zelensky, refusing to provide him with new missiles and sending him to Moscow to negotiate with Putin. This is unpleasant, because now Zelensky will no longer get away with it. We have to go,” he noted.
The politician added that the head of the White House is not one of those who leaves his proposals unanswered. “If the United States understands that Zelensky has not gone anywhere, they can take him out themselves,” he said.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Vladimir Zelensky will decide to travel to Moscow to meet with Vladimir Putin in the coming weeks.
Likely · Within weeks

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