Zelensky says he feels betrayed over Trump-Russia deal - The Kyiv Independent
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PoliticsOctober 14, 2026 7:59 pm (Updated: October 14, 2026 8:20 pm) • 2 min readU. S. President Donald Trump (R) welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on Dec. 28, 2025. (Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images)President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 14 that Ukraine is "losing a strong partner" as the U. S. eases sanctions on Russia while ramping up pressure on Kyiv. Asked by British host Piers Morgan in an interview whether he feels that Ukraine is losing the U. S., Zelensky said, "Yeah, but not because of us. We can't be weak. ""It's painful when President Trump chooses one side, not our side," he noted. The comments come after Trump announced a deal to purchase diesel from Russia on Oct. 9, while saying that Zelensky should be replaced as Ukraine's leader. When asked whether he felt betrayed by Trump, the Ukrainian leader answered: "Really, yes... but it's a little bit more complicated than just my emotions or my feelings. "Zelensky also said that the apparent decision to throttle Ukraine's Starlink service, operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, is a "big mistake. " Ukraine confirmed on Oct.
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