After the quarrel with Trump who ended with Zelenskyj leaving the White House, support for Ukraine’s president has flowed in.
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) writes on X:
“A united Sweden is behind our friends in Ukraine. From the invasion’s introduction, during these three war years, until today – and into the future. Slava Ukraini! ”
The Social Democrats Magdalena Andersson responds to the meeting being canceled:
“Tonight’s events in the White House are very ominous. It is obvious that Europe must take even greater responsibility for continued support for Ukraine, ”she writes X.
“Not standing alone”
Shortly after the meeting spoke Zelenskyj on the phone with France’s Emmanuel Macron, says the Elysé Palace for Reuters. Macron emphasizes that Russia is the aggressor and Ukraine is the victim.
– We have to respect those who have struggled since the beginning, says Macron according to Reuters.
The EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen also showed its support on X:
“Your dignity honors the courage of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave and fearless. You are never alone, President Zelenskyj ”.
“The free world needs a new leader”
Kaja is called, EU Foreign Executive Manager, writes:
“It became clear today that the free world needs a new leader.”
German CDU leader Friedrich Merz sent a greeting to Ukraine’s president.
“Dear Volodymyr, we stand with Ukraine,” he wrote on X.
One of the first to speak was Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who wrote supportive words on X:
“Dear Zelenskyj, dear Ukrainian friends, you are not alone.”
“Murderous gangster”
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, leader of the Democrats in the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, calls Trump’s and Vance’s actions “shameful and Oamrician” in a post on X.
“They have once again stood alongside a murderous gangster, Putin, instead of our democratic allies Ukraine,” she writes.
At the same time, Trump is supported by Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
“I’ve never been more proud of President Trump who has shown the American people, and the world, that you are not playing with this man,” he tells Fox.
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán calls Trump Modig, saying he stood up for peace.
“Strong men create peace, weak men create war,” he writes on X.
Maria Zacharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has also commented on the events.
“The fact that Trump and Vance mastered and did not beat this shit boot is miraculous,” she writes on telegram.