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Published in “The Hindu” e-paper on December 30, 2025, an article reports on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent statements regarding the ongoing war with Russia. Zelenskyy stated in an interview with Fox News that Ukraine cannot win the war without continued U.S. support and that he does not trust Russian President Vladimir Putin. He also described his meeting with President Donald Trump on December 28th as productive. Meanwhile, Putin has ordered his army to continue its offensive to seize full control of the Zaporizhzhia region.

News Article:

Zelenskyy: Ukraine Cannot Win War Without U.S. Support, Distrusts Putin

Washington, D.C. – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has issued a stark warning, stating that Ukraine’s chances of victory against Russia are nonexistent without sustained support from the United States. In an interview aired on Fox News’ “Special Report” on Monday, December 29, 2025, Zelenskyy emphasized the critical role of American aid in the ongoing conflict.

“Can we win without American support? No,” Zelenskyy told host Bret Baier, outlining the potential difficulties Ukraine will face without continued assistance.

He also expressed a deep lack of trust in Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I don’t trust Putin and he doesn’t want success for Ukraine,” Zelenskyy stated.

Zelenskyy characterized his meeting with President Donald Trump, which took place on Sunday, December 28th, at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, as productive. Details of the meeting were not immediately released.

Meanwhile, on the same day as Zelenskyy’s interview aired, President Putin reportedly ordered his army to press forward with their campaign to seize complete control of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, signaling a continued escalation of the conflict. The Hindu

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