Dutton criticizes Trump for comments on Ukraine conflict

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton criticized Donald Trump for his comments about Ukraine and President Zelensky, stating that Trump is wrong to blame Ukraine for the war. Dutton emphasized that Russia's invasion is the root cause of the conflict. Dutton described the war as an "unprovoked" act of aggression by Russia and asserted that Australia should support Ukraine. He called for careful consideration of any moves to end the war, highlighting the importance of maintaining safety in Europe. Labor MPs are cautious about criticizing Trump as they negotiate tariff exemptions. The Australian-Ukrainian community urges the government to take a stronger stance in support of Ukraine amid concerns over Trump's remarks.