American Envoy Praise Zelenskyy After Trump Censors of the Ukrainian Leader

Kiev, Ukraine – President Donald Trump’s envoy in Ukraine and Russia said on Friday that he held “extensive and positive discussions” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky about Three-year war with Russia And praised the Ukrainian leader as “included and the brave leader of the nation in the war”.

Retired USA pot. General. Keith Kellogg – who traveled to Kiev on Wednesday and whose planned News Conference has been changed to Zelenskyy on Thursday changed At the last minute to the simple image options – hit a positive tone after what he said at the social platform X was a “debt and intense day” of talks with the High Management of Ukraine.

His comments marked the deviation from Recent rebellions Zelensky Trumpet and other high American officials who appeared indicate a sudden deterioration of relations. Trump Zvan Zelenskyy “Dictator without choice” and warned him that ” Better to move fast “To negotiate the end of the war or the risk that there is no nation to lead.

Possibility that vital American military assistance for Ukraine was suspected of a tinted mood in Kiev as Ukrainian forces fight for the retention of the larger Army of Russia on the battlefield.

European governments, uncomfortable that is on the side so far Talks between older American and Russian officialsThey jumped on the banks of Zelensky and simultaneously avoiding a failure in transatlantic relations.

Polish President Andrzej Duda, whose country was a vocal advocate of neighboring Ukraine, he said Zelenskyy’s phone calls on Friday. Duda said that he told Zelenia “to remain dedicated in peace and constructive cooperation” with Trump.

“Princiously believe there is no other way to stop the bloodshed and achieve lasting peace in Ukraine, except with the support of the United States,” Duda said.

“I believe that good will and sincerity form the establishment of the U.S. Negotiation Strategy,” I did not doubt the President Trump led the deep sense of responsibility for global stability and peace. ”

The defensive defense defense defense of the European Union announced on Friday that the block plans to send strong support Ukraine next week with a new marketing help package from the war in marking on Monday.

EU defense commissioner Andrius Kubilius said that the older members of the Bloc executive weigh how, “in a very urgent way, to send a very strong message to Ukraine and the world together with Ukraine.”

Commissioners for European policies, President of the Ursula Von der Leyen and other top EU officials travel to Kiev on Monday.

Russia pressed its invasion even as talks with the United States, conspicuous civilian goals almost every day.

Russian forces on Friday thrown three mighty Sliding bombs on costoryNivkiIn the region of East Donetsk in Ukraine killing one man and injury to two, Regional Gov. Vady Filashkin said.

Another Russian sliding bomb damaged to homes and injured five people in the northeastern Hharkov region, Ukraine said the Ministry of the Interior.

The public quarrel between Trump and Zelensky began after Russia and the United States agreed on Tuesday to start working at the end of the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties. With that and a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump suddenly reversed a three-year policy isolation of Russia.

Trump’s National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz, said during a briefing of the White House on Thursday that the US president is “obviously very frustrated” with Zelenskyy.

Zelenskyy was unhappy that the American team opened conversations without reference to him or European governments supported by Kiev.

When Trump argued without evidence Zelenskyy was deeply unpopular in Ukraine and falsely suggested that Ukraine was the fault for warZelenskyy said that Trump lives in a Russian-made “misinformation space”, suggesting that Putin suffocated him.

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