Trump critiqued those stances on Truth social, writing that it was “probably not a great statement to have been made in terms of a show of strength against Russia.”

U.S. critics of the Ukrainian leader criticized the military garb he wore to the Oval Office as signifying a lack of respect. Ukrainians say it has to do with the war they are fighting.

U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday over comments he made that a deal to end the war with Russia was not near. On his Truth Social platform, Trump posted an Associated Press story headlined "Ukraine's Zelenskyy says end of war with Russia is 'very,