Washington – Treasury Secretary Betting Scott She said Sunday that the economic job with Ukraine is currently not on the table after the controversial meeting of the oval office between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
“All president of Zellenia had to do and signed this economic agreement, and again do not show daylight – there is no daylight – between Ukrainian people and the American people, and he decided to blow it up,” Bessent said to “face a nation with Margaret Brennan. “
The signing of a key economic agreement has been abruptly canceled on Friday, and Zelenskyy’s visit was interrupted short after The meeting has passed In revenge between the Ukrainian president on one side and Mr. Trump and Vice President JD Vance on the other hand. Zelenskyy eventually asked to leave the White House and the multiple-dollar critical Mineral agreement went unsigned.
Friday is a heated exchange He came after Zelensky expressed a suspicion that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be respected by a potential peace agreement, after the repeated violation of previous arrest agreements. Meanwhile, peacekeeping negotiations on the interruption between Russia and Ukraine have not yet been underway, although Mr. Trump has repeatedly advocated to bring the war immediately after attending the function.
Still, Zelenskyy told On the social media on Saturday, which is ready to sign the Agreement, calling it “first step towards security guarantees”, at the same time notes that the country needs more assurances.
“Cancing fire without security guarantees is dangerous to Ukraine,” Zelensky said. “We were quarreling three years, and Ukrainian people need to know that America is on our side.”
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Bessent, who expressed an economic agreement, said Sunday that “impossible to have economic work without a peace business”, at the same time that economic work was initially supposed to be a building block for peace work in Ukraine.
“President Zelenskyy threw himself from sequencing,” Bessent said, noting that the administration was set up for the signing of work on Friday.
The Treasury Secretary said that “the most tragic part” on Friday that Mr. Trump’s plan to use the economic arrangement to “further intertwined to American people and Ukrainian people” and that “showed Russian leadership” between them.
“And President Zelensky got in an oval office and tried to relat in front of the world agreement,” he said, claiming that he was supposed to do so behind the closed door.
Bessent said the administration must now see how Zelensky wants to continue, saying the economic agreement will be “Broken Moot if he wants to continue”, noting that “President Trades want a peace business.”
Lord Trump Republican Allies also defended the meetings with an unseen oval.
The tail. Mike Turner, Republican Ohio, said “to face the nation” that Zelenic behavior at the meeting “inappropriate”, and the meeting “should be victory.”
“Instead of bringing that victory, he turned him into a hearing on American security guarantees at peace negotiations, not taking that victory, and then from that progress,” Turner said.
Sen. Mark Kelly, Arizona Democat who also appeared to “face the nation,” “Such talks should not be done in public in front of the cameras,” while he claims that Zelensky “was cropped and was harassed in an oval office.”
Kelly said that Mr. Trump and Vance, “I was trying to look hard,” but he claimed that the conflict would look weak now, claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin “is the only winner in that exchange.”
“So he was a sad day for our country,” Kelly said. “It was the fire of the trash diplomacy.”
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