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Echoing Kremlin, Trump calls Zelensky a dictator, angering Ukrainians

19/02/2025 17:24 Washington Post

Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has low approval ratings and that elections are needed, statements also made in the past week by the Kremlin.

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