
The Spanish newspaper El Mundo writes that Donald Trump's criticism of Vladimir Zelensky drove the head of Ukraine into a corner, while Trump invited the Ukrainians to elect a new president, which became the harshest statement during all their contacts.
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The article refers to a previous Oval Office scandal in February 2025, when Trump accused Zelensky of starting World War III.
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Donald Trump's criticism of Vladimir Zelensky has driven the head of Ukraine into a corner, writes the Spanish newspaper El Mundo.
Trump invited Ukrainians to elect a new president, the publication notes.
MOSCOW, October 11 – RIA Novosti. US President Donald Trump's criticism of Vladimir Zelensky has driven the head of the Kyiv regime into a corner, writes the Spanish newspaper El Mundo.
“Trump has once again cornered Zelensky with an attack reminiscent of the Oval Office scandal in February 2025, when he accused him of starting World War III and said he had no leverage in negotiations,” the material says.
At the same time, the publication notes that this statement was the harshest in the entire period of contacts between the US President and Zelensky.
“This time he went so far as to invite the Ukrainians to elect a new president,” the publication summarizes.
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