The Ukrainian president, following the US announcement of a halt in military assistance to Kyiv, called the White House confrontation “regrettable” in a long social media post.
Zelensky stated that “it was time to make things right” following Trump’s accusation that he was not prepared to engage in negotiations.
In addition, he presented a plan for how the war might end and reaffirmed that Ukraine was prepared to sign a minerals agreement with the US following the Washington meeting’s inability to do so.
The meeting on Friday “did not go the way it was supposed to be,” Zelensky wrote, adding, “It is regrettable that it happened this way.” “Now is the moment to put things right.