Trump: Ukraine lies in ruins after losing much territory

gazeta.ru (Russian) —

US President Donald Trump stated that Ukraine is in ruins and has lost a significant portion of its territory, expressing a desire to end the war. He made the remarks on Truth Social. Trump claimed Ukraine's male population has shrunk due to casualties, and he criticized Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries. He also said it is harder to negotiate with Zelensky than with Putin. On October 18, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha criticized Trump's rejection of sanctions against Russia. Trump also blamed Kyiv for rising global oil prices and suggested the conflict could be resolved without Ukraine's leader.


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