Zelensky Faces a Bitter Choice: Take on Trump – or Betray His Own People

Zelensky faces a bitter choice: take on Trump – or betray his own people

It is almost one month since Russia’s military chief Valery Gerasimov declared his forces had captured the town of Kupiansk, sitting in Kharkiv region 25 miles from the border. The general’s claim was echoed at start of this month by his despotic boss, Vladimir Putin, who invited journalists to witness their triumph. On Friday, Volodymyr Zelensky made the perfect riposte: standing in his flak jacket in front of the bullet-ridden blue and yellow …

Zelensky visits Kupyansk front, says battlefield gains will bolster diplomacy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to the city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region, where fighting between Ukraine’s military and Russian forces is ongoing. Zelensky announced the visit on his Telegram channel. “Today - the Kupyansk axis, our warriors who are achieving results for Ukraine here. Many Russians have been talking about Kupyansk — we see it. I was here, I congratulated the guys. Thanks to every unit,” Zelensky said, as exp…

Zelensky Rallies Troops in Kupyansk, Says Battlefield Gains Influence Peace Talks

The Ukrainian president filmed himself at the outskirts of a city Russia claimed to have taken control of, rallying troops and saying frontline gains provide leverage in ongoing peace talks.