Russia criticizes Zelenskiy's Washington trip as unsuccessful

Russia's Foreign Ministry criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's recent visit to Washington, calling it a political failure. The ministry claimed Zelenskiy is focused on continuing the war and described his behavior during the meeting as disrespectful. Zelenskiy met with U.S. President Donald Trump, where tensions rose. Trump and Vice President JD Vance accused Zelenskiy of being rude, marking a significant low in U.S.-Ukraine relations. The clash follows Russia's ongoing military actions in Ukraine since February 2022. Russian officials expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the meeting, viewing it as a setback for Zelenskiy.