Trump Official Tells Ukraine to ‘Tone Down’ Criticism

Michael Waltznational security adviser

They need to tone it down, take a hard look and sign that deal,

Waltz said

Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident

I really want him to tell President Trump everything. … After that, I will be ready to discuss these steps with President Trump,

Zelensky said in comments reported by independent news outlet Ukrainska Pravda

Michael Waltznational security adviser

This is a common-sense plan. They may not like it but we're going to drive it forward and everybody will stop squawking when the fighting ends,

Waltz said

Michael Waltznational security adviser

There's obviously a lot of frustration here,

Waltz said on Fox