After Donald Trump and Wołodymyr Zełnski got into a quarrel in the White House, the American president convened a meeting of his main advisers – reports CNN, describing the backstage of the failure of the conversations of both presidents regarding the mineral resource agreement of Ukraine. He also describes the moment when the American president decided to break the conversations with Zelanski.
According to CNN Donald Trump He consulted with the Vice President of JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Minister of Treasury Scott Bessent and other his main advisers. Then the president USA Ultimately, he decided that Zelanski “could not negotiate”.
Then Trump recommended Rubio and his national security advisor Mike Waltz to pass the message to the Ukrainian website: “It is time for Zelanski to leave.”
Read the report from the Zelanski and Trump meeting on tvn24.pl
The Ukrainian delegation wanted to continue the talks
At that time, the Ukrainian delegation stayed in the neighboring room, which is standard in the case of visits of foreign delegations.
According to CNN, which cites one of the officials of the White House, the Ukrainian delegation protested against breaking the conversations and wanted to continue the meeting. However, she met with a refusal, after which Zelanski left the White House.
A fragment of Trump's conversation with Zelanski in the Oval OfficeReuters
A quarrel during the meeting of Trump with Zelanski
Trump's Friday meeting with Zelanski in the White House was very tense. During the conversation of the presidents there was a sharp verbal clash. Trump accused Zełenski of “disrespect, accused him that the Igra of World War III, and threatened that if he did not go to the system with Putin, America would withdraw support.”
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