Trump and Zelensky's meeting escalated into heated argument

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A meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky quickly escalated into a heated argument at the White House. The discussion, initially friendly, turned confrontational over the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and U.S. diplomatic efforts. Vice President JD Vance emphasized the need for diplomacy, prompting Zelensky to criticize past U.S. administrations for failing to stop Russian aggression. Tensions rose as Trump and Zelensky exchanged sharp remarks about military support and the state of the war. After the clash, Trump stated that Zelensky could return when ready for peace. Zelensky declined to apologize for the confrontation, expressing a desire to repair U.S.-Ukrainian relations despite the disagreement.


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