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In a tense Oval Office meeting on Friday, US Vice President JD Vance engaged in a heated exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, highlighting stark differences in their perspectives on diplomacy and military support amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Zelensky questioned Vance's understanding of the situation, prompting Vance to accuse him of disrespecting the US administration while addressing the media. The dialogue escalated, with former President Trump interjecting to assert that Ukraine was in a precarious position, emphasizing the importance of US military aid. Vance urged Zelensky to express gratitude for American support, to which Zelensky insisted he had done so multiple times. The confrontation underscored the complexities of US-Ukrainian relations as both leaders navigated the sensitive dynamics of military assistance, public perception, and the dire realities of the conflict. 
Published: Mar 01 2025, 2 ameznews.inIn a tense Oval Office meeting, US President Donald Trump accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of "overplaying his hand" and seeking to prolong the conflict with Russia. Trump, who expressed a desire for an immediate ceasefire, suggested that Ukraine must be willing to make "compromises" in its negotiations with Russia, which has invaded and devastated parts of the country. He claimed that both he and Russian President Vladimir Putin are eager to end the fighting. Zelensky, however, firmly rejected the notion of compromise with what he termed a "killer on our territory." The meeting escalated into a heated exchange, with Trump and Vice President JD Vance openly criticizing Zelensky, with Vance labeling him "disrespectful." The confrontation highlights the ongoing tensions in US-Ukraine relations as the war continues to affect millions.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 5 ameznews.inUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected calls to apologize for a contentious exchange with former President Donald Trump during their meeting at the White House. Speaking to Fox News's Brett Baier, Zelensky emphasized the importance of transparency, stating, "I think that we have to be very open and very honest, and I'm not sure that we did something bad." His comments come amid ongoing tensions surrounding the diplomatic relationship between Ukraine and the United States. The meeting, which took place on March 1, 2025, highlighted the complexities of international relations as Zelensky navigates his country's position in a challenging geopolitical landscape. The remarks signal a firm stance from the Ukrainian leader, who appears unwilling to back down in the face of criticism.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 6 ameznews.inIn a stark display of America's political divisions, an Oval Office confrontation on Friday between President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sparked intense reactions. Democrats condemned Trump and Vance for publicly berating Zelensky, accusing them of doing Russian President Vladimir Putin's "dirty work" and betraying U.S. allies, with Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen calling the episode "disgraceful." In contrast, Republican leaders defended their actions, asserting that Zelensky displayed a lack of gratitude for U.S. support in Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression. South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham suggested that Zelensky must change his approach, while Tennessee Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger praised Trump and Vance for prioritizing American interests. This clash underscores the growing polarization surrounding U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 3 ameznews.inEuropean leaders rallied in support of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy following a heated confrontation with U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House. In a show of solidarity, leaders from across the continent took to social media to express their backing for Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia, highlighting a growing divide between the U.S. and its European allies. French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized Ukraine's struggle for dignity and independence, while Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk reassured Zelenskiy that "you are not alone." European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Council President Antonio Costa praised Zelenskiy’s dignity and vowed to support Ukraine's fight for peace. In contrast, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a Trump supporter, commended the U.S. president's stance, asserting that "strong men make peace." This incident underscores the shifting dynamics of international support for Ukraine as the war continues.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 3 ameznews.inUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude for the support of the United States following his visit to the White House, which was marked by a heated exchange with former President Donald Trump. In a post on X, Zelensky thanked the American people, Congress, and President Biden for their backing, emphasizing Ukraine's pursuit of "just and lasting peace." He reiterated his commitment to working towards this goal, highlighting the importance of international support in the ongoing conflict. Zelensky's comments come amid heightened tensions and ongoing discussions about Ukraine's future and the role of U.S. assistance in achieving stability in the region. The visit underscores the complex dynamics of U.S.-Ukraine relations, particularly in light of the differing approaches to foreign policy exhibited by Trump and Biden.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 2 ameznews.inRussia's foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova praised US President Donald Trump for showing "restraint" during a heated exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. Zakharova criticized Zelensky for claiming that Ukraine was without support in 2022, labeling it his "biggest lie." She expressed disbelief at Trump's and former US official Vance's ability to refrain from physical confrontation, calling it a "miracle of restraint." Additionally, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, now deputy head of Russia's Security Council, disparaged Zelensky as an "insolent pig" who received a "proper slap down" during the meeting. Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, described the encounter as "historic," noting its significance following the first Russian-American talks since the onset of Russia's Ukraine offensive in February 2022.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 2 ameznews.inIn a heated exchange during a White House meeting, Senate Democrats accused President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance of undermining Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and aligning themselves with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took to social media to voice his concerns, stating, "Trump and Vance are doing Putin's dirty work. Senate Democrats will never stop fighting for freedom and democracy." This incident highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding U.S. foreign policy towards Ukraine and the complex dynamics involving Russia. The meeting, characterized by its intensity, has sparked further debate about the current administration's stance on international alliances and the implications for democratic values. The comments come amid escalating scrutiny of Trump's and Vance's positions, as they continue to face bipartisan criticism over their approach to foreign relations.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 12 ameznews.inPope Francis, currently hospitalized with pneumonia, experienced a breathing "crisis" on Friday that led to vomiting, although he responded well to treatment, according to the Vatican. The 88-year-old pontiff has been at Rome's Gemelli hospital since February 14 due to breathing difficulties, which escalated into pneumonia affecting both lungs. A statement noted that he suffered a bronchospasm, prompting bronchoaspiration and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, with positive results for his gas exchange. While the Vatican reported that the pope remained alert and cooperative, his prognosis is still deemed "reserved," indicating uncertainty about his recovery. Despite recent improvements, medical experts caution that his age and chronic respiratory issues may prolong his recovery. This hospitalization marks the longest stay for Francis since his papacy began in 2013, raising concerns among the faithful and the public alike.
Published: Mar 01 2025, 12 ameznews.inIn a heated exchange following a meeting in the Oval Office, former President Donald Trump asserted that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is unprepared for peace negotiations while the United States remains involved in the conflict with Russia. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, claimed that Zelensky perceives American support as giving him a significant advantage in negotiations, thus hindering any genuine pursuit of peace. He expressed his discontent, stating that Zelensky "disrespected the United States of America" during their conversation and indicated that the Ukrainian leader could return only when he is ready to engage in meaningful peace talks. This statement reflects ongoing tensions surrounding U.S. involvement in the Ukraine-Russia war and highlights the complexities of diplomatic relations in the region.
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