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Zelenskyy Challenges Vance: “Putin Is Untrustworthy!”

4/14/2025

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronted U.S. Vice President JD Vance for seemingly defending Vladimir Putin's aggression in a heated Oval Office exchange. Zelenskyy urged Trump to visit Ukraine to see the war's destruction up close, stressing that any peace must uphold Ukraine's sovereignty while denouncing Russia's relentless assaults and declaring that Putin is untrustworthy.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronted U.S. Vice President JD Vance for seemingly defending Vladimir Putin's aggression in a heated Oval Office exchange. Zelenskyy urged Trump to visit Ukraine to see the war's destruction up close, stressing that any peace must uphold Ukraine's sovereignty while denouncing Russia's relentless assaults and declaring that Putin is untrustworthy.