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Zelenskyy Urges Trump to Visit Ukraine Amid Support Concerns

4/17/2025

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Donald Trump's remarks on Truth Social have sparked uncertainty in Ukraine about the steadfastness of U.S. support. In response, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for Trump to visit Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of understanding the situation firsthand before engaging in negotiations with Russia. Zelenskyy fears for the future reliability of U.S. backing amid Trump's controversial claims about the war's origins.

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Donald Trump's remarks on Truth Social have sparked uncertainty in Ukraine about the steadfastness of U.S. support. In response, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for Trump to visit Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of understanding the situation firsthand before engaging in negotiations with Russia. Zelenskyy fears for the future reliability of U.S. backing amid Trump's controversial claims about the war's origins.