Boris Johnson: Trump’s Ukraine comments meant to ‘shock’ Europe into action

The Hill

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In remarks to reporters on Tuesday and in a social media post on Wednesday, Trump made numerous false claims about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Russian war on Ukraine – some of which echoed inaccurate talking points from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
CNN
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It came as Zelenskyy and leaders across Europe are scrambling to respond to growing indications that Kyiv’s most critical ally for the last three years appears to be more interested in normalizing relations with Russia than in making sure Ukraine endures and that Russian President Vladimir Putin faces stronger deterrence after starting the first land war on European soil since 1945.
Politico
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Despite the US president's claims of low support, Zelenskyy's approval rating reached 57% in February — higher than Trump's own.
Euronews
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It followed the U.S. and Russia starting direct talks on ending the war — without Ukraine’s involvement.
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