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You're not going to bring [the Russians] to the table if you're calling them names, if you're being antagonistic. That's just the president's instincts from years and years and years of putting together deals."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told ABC There is no greater priority to Secretary Hegseth than the safety of the Warfighter in all operations, to include the cyber domain."
Amongst the many news lines in these answers to @SkyYaldaHakim, Zelenskyy doesn't mince his words in responding to Lindsey Graham's call for him to quit. 'He can become a citizen of our country and then his voice will start to gain weight, and I will hear him, as a citizen of Ukraine, on the topic of who must be the president.'
Ben Bloch, a politics reporter for Sky News, wrote on X Unfortunately, until there is an election, no one has a voice in Ukraine."
In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Graham responded to Zelensky's statements about him and wrote I have tried very hard to maintain support for the efforts of the Ukrainian people to repel the Russian invasion and have expressed admiration for President Zelensky's leadership during the most difficult times. I, like so many others, can only give advice. It's up to President Zelensky to determine whether or not to take it."
In another post, he added On This Week, I reaffirmed what POTUS [President Of The United States] has said—the war in Ukraine is horrible, and he wants it to end. Right now, President Trump is the only person on Earth who has any chance whatsoever to bring about an enduring and lasting peace."
It is obvious we don't feel like it was a good visit and I'd prefer it never happened rather than seeing what a s*** show was prepared for us. I feel like it could indeed be a kind of ambush since Trump needs someone to blame for his promises he can not deliver,
We are absolutely clear that we may potentially lose on a battlefield, but we would rather die trying to save the nation and the state, rather than just giving up in the oval office or other cabinets, and then being destroyed quietly by Russians behind the curtains,
Unfortunately international law does not exist any longer, traditional diplomacy is dead, global leaders guarantees have no meaning, treaties signed can be ignored and burned to ashes, this is the reality but it does not mean that Ukrainians are ready to give up our values and honor,
In isolated cases, the messages contain criticism. 'Guys, don't listen to his sweet words, Trump is on his own, he is not a bro to us. We rely only on ourselves,' the bots write,
Donald Trump, he is a pragmatist. His slogan is common sense. It means, as everyone can see, a shift to a different way of doing things. But the goal is still MAGA (Make America Great Again). Now he has a new cap: 'Everything that Donald Trump promised, he accomplished.' This gives a lively, human character to politics. That's why it's interesting to work with him."
Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Russian military newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda on Sunday We should spend less time worrying about Putin, and more time worrying about migrant rape gangs, drug lords, murderers, and people from mental institutions entering our Country - So that we don't end up like Europe!"
That’s not Government policy.”
When asked if Lord Mandelson misspoke, he said If they replace me, given what is going on, given the support, simply replacing me will not be simple.
Zelenskyy reiterated his offer to step down in exchange for NATO membership for Ukraine on Sunday, but warned President [Emmanuel] Macron is constantly throwing around some ideas, same as [Sir Keir] Starmer,
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said And I’m sure President Putin wants it to stop and that’s a good combination,
You’re gambling with the lives of millions of people,
Nobody even thought about what I was wearing until you brought it up!"
As Conan asked what he was wearing, Adam replied Bunch of pot-bellied, sunken-chested Men's Wearhouse Putin-poodles trying to bully a scary-quiet, wasteland survivor who stared down death is gorgeous cringe."
Comedian and The 1% Club host Patton Oswalt wrote I don't agree. I'm not interested in calling on the resignation of other world leaders. I didn't like it when Chuck Schumer asked for Netanyahu to be removed. I don't like it when other members of the Senate ask for Zelensky to be removed either. Quite frankly I think that would spiral Ukraine into chaos right now trying to find who is the negotiator to bring an issue to peace,