Trump says Zelenskiy should not target Moscow

July 16, 2025 8:21 AM

Trump says Zelenskiy should not target Moscow

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should not target Moscow and that Russian President Vladimir Putin should agree to a ceasefire deal by a 50-day deadline or sanctions will kick in. His comments came after The Financial Times, citing people briefed on discussions, reported on Tuesday that Trump had privately encouraged Ukraine to step up deep strikes on Russia. The newspaper said that Trump asked Zelenskiy whether he could strike...

Kremlin, after Trump-Zelenskiy spat, says Ukraine leader says ‘inadmissible’ things

February 20, 2025 4:40 PM

Kremlin, after Trump-Zelenskiy spat, says Ukraine leader says ‘inadmissible’ things

The Kremlin said on Thursday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made "inadmissible" remarks about other world leaders after Zelenskiy accused U.S President Donald Trump of living in a "disinformation bubble." Zelenskiy on Wednesday also dismissed as false a claim by the U.S. president about his popularity rating being at just 4%. Asked about Zelenskiy's remarks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Thursday told reporters: "The rhetoric of Zelenskiy and many representatives of the Kyi...