Zelenskyycalls Trump clash ‘regrettable’, says ‘it’s time to make things right’
The Hindu
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy seeks truce with Trump, calls for cooperation and constructive communication in post on X.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) his clash with Donald Trump last week was “regrettable”, that he was ready to work under the U.S. president’s leadership to bring lasting peace, and that it was “time to make things right”.
“Our meeting in Washington, at the White House on Friday, did not go the way it was supposed to be. It is regrettable that it happened this way. It is time to make things right. We would like future cooperation and communication to be constructive,” the Ukrainian leader posted on X.
In his first public comments since Mr. Trump halted U.S. military aid to Ukraine, Mr. Zelenskyy called for a "truce" in the sea and sky, in a post on the X social media site in which he also thanked Washington for its support against the Russian invasion.
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