Zelensky faced criticism after tense White House meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky left a meeting with President Trump and Senator JD Vance early, following a tense exchange. Trump criticized Zelensky for being disrespectful and stated he is not ready for peace without U.S. support. After the meeting, several European leaders posted identical messages on social media, expressing solidarity with Zelensky. The messages emphasized his dignity and the bravery of the Ukrainian people, raising questions about their uniformity. Zelensky did not apologize for his behavior during the meeting and faced criticism for his approach. The situation highlights ongoing tensions in U.S.-Ukraine relations amid the conflict in Ukraine.