In an interview in ‘Time’, Zelensky explained a tense meeting with Trump: “In that conversation, he defends Ukraine’s dignity”
President Ukraine, Volodimir Zelensky, explained The tense meeting At the United States President Donald Trump at the White House in late February, who was in an extensive interview published on Tuesday Time.
In an attempt not to intensify the diplomatic crisis, after the advice of his trusted climate, he stopped talking publicly about the meeting. In the interview, Ukrainian president revealed that he had taken several prizes for his first meeting in the White House with the Republican leader. One of them is the World Boxing Champion Olexander Usic Boxer Belt. When he took a seat at the oval office, Jelensky placed his belt on the auxiliary table on his right side, with the intention of distributing it to Trump in front of journalists. However, when the meeting began in front of the cameras, President Ukraine gave another gift to his host: the folder with photographs of the Ukrainian war prisoners after the captain in Russia. Some of them have been very fond, while others have shown signs of violence.
Those pictures, according to some American authorities, were identified for the moment the meeting was distorted. But Zelenski emphasized that he was worried about his decision to show those photos. “(To Trump) family, loved ones and children. He should experience what someone feels like,” he said in an interview. “What I want to show is my values. But then the conversation is in another direction.”
“At the beginning of this war, why did the Ukrainians protect themselves? For respect,” Jelence said. “We do not consider it as a kind of super power, but the Ukrainians are very emotional, and when it comes to the sense of our respect, freedom, democracy, our people grow and meet.” They have been exposed to see in the Oval Office, proving that the United States is his ally. “But in that conversation, there is a sense of not being friends at the time, or not adopting a friend’s position.
