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Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroad

Washington Post World Sunday 11 October 2026, 18:31 UTC By Catherine Belton, Violet Jira 1 min read
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President Donald Trump drew backlash from U.S. lawmakers, including some Republicans, for lashing out at Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and for making a deal with Moscow to allow it to sell oil to global markets. Democracy Dies in Darkness Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroad Several Republican lawmakers objected to the deal and expressed support for Ukraine's president in his fight with Russia. U.S. allies also called him and underscored their...

President Donald Trump drew backlash from U.S. lawmakers, including some Republicans, for lashing out at Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and for making a deal with Moscow to allow it to sell oil to global markets. Democracy Dies in Darkness Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroad Several Republican lawmakers objected to the deal and expressed support for Ukraine's president in his fight with Russia. U.S. allies also called him and underscored their backing for him. 5 min
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