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Vorlage:Donald Trump series Vorlage:Volodymyr Zelenskyy series On February 28, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a highly contentious bilateral meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C.[1] The meeting concluded without a clear resolution, with President Trump and Vice President JD Vance openly criticizing Zelenskyy during the discussions, which were marked by raised voices and allegations. This incident marked the first time in U.S. history that a sitting president verbally confronted a visiting foreign leader on camera in such a manner.[2][3]

The meeting was widely characterized by its confrontational and antagonistic tone, drawing significant criticism from the media and the international community. Many global leaders expressed support for Zelenskyy in the aftermath.[4] In contrast, Russian officials praised the outcome of the meeting and directed criticism toward Zelenskyy.[5] Domestically, reactions were divided along partisan lines: members of Trump's party, the Republican Party, largely commended his conduct, while members of the Democratic Party widely condemned it.[6][7]

Background

The meeting took place against the backdrop of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, which began with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and escalated with Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022. By 2025, Ukraine heavily relied on international aid, particularly from Western countries and the United States under the administration of Joe Biden, to counter Russian aggression without direct military involvement.[8] President Zelenskyy, elected in 2019, had consistently sought robust international support to protect Ukraine's sovereignty.[9] President Trump has a history of confrontation with President Zelenskyy, having been impeached in 2019 for withholding arms shipments to Ukraine in an attempt to coerce the Ukrainian president into investigating Trump's political rival, Joe Biden.[10][11] Vice President Vance had been critical of U.S. aid to Ukraine in the past, having stated "I don’t really care what happens to Ukraine one way or the other" in a 2022 interview.[12]

On the first day of his second term, President Trump signed an executive order to freeze foreign humanitarian aid for ninety days,[13] and later defied a court order to lift the freeze.[14] This order impacted USAID,[15] which had pledged $16.4 billion in humanitarian aid to Ukraine in 2023.[16]

President Trump had expressed a willingness to negotiate an agreement with Russia to end its invasion, reversing the longstanding U.S. policy of isolating Russia in response to its aggression.[17][18] After President Trump initiated a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the first by a United States president since the invasion began, President Zelenskyy criticized him and stated that he had been "caught in a web of Russian disinformation", which led to a rebuke from President Trump on his social media platform Truth Social, calling President Zelenskyy a "dictator".[19] Under President Trump, the United States aligned with Russia at the United Nations, voting against a European-backed General Assembly resolution on February 24, 2025, to condemn Russia and demand a withdrawal of its troops from Ukraine.[20]

The Trump administration initially canceled President Zelenskyy's trip to Washington one week beforehand but was persuaded by French President Emmanuel Macron to proceed with it.[21] The administration pressured Ukraine to agree to share revenue from its raw minerals with the United States,[22] and President Zelenskyy had reportedly been planning to sign a deal related to raw minerals during his visit.[23]

Meeting

The full meeting

Discussion

The meeting began at 11:00 (UTC−5) in the Oval Office of the White House. The plan was to discuss further support for Ukraine in the context of concluding a framework agreement on minerals. The Ukrainian side insisted on a mutually beneficial partnership that would provide real security guarantees for Ukraine, not just the abandonment of its own resources.[24] Zelenskyy was planning to sign a mineral deal in the Oval Office with President Trump, but Zelenskyy left earlier than expected, with the cancellation of joint news conferences and signing of the deal.[25]

The meeting was cordial for the first 40 minutes, but escalated when Vance asked to answer a press question, criticizing the Biden administration and saying the "path to peace and the path to prosperity is maybe engaging in diplomacy." Zelenskyy responded to Vance by outlining the history of Russian aggression and breaking of promises through multiple U.S. presidencies. Trump then claimed that the Russian aggression didn't happen during his administration, to which Zelenskyy replied by saying Russia had broke the 2019 ceasefire deal signed by Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel.[26]

Zelenskyy then asked, "What kind of diplomacy, JD, are you asking me about? What do you mean?". Vance then began raising his voice at Zelenskyy and responded that it was a diplomacy that would end the destruction of Ukraine. Vance accused Zelenskyy of being "disrespectful" by saying, "Mr. President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you to come to the Oval Office to try to litigate this in front of the American media".[27][28][29]

Trump began attacking when Zelenskyy pointed out that Trump could not feel the problem Zelenskyy has because there is an ocean separating the US and Ukraine, but that he would in the future. Zelenskyy also said that Ukraine had been fighting alone since the beginning of the war. Trump repeatedly described the war as a drain on American taxpayers. Trump also criticized Zelensky for refusing to make concessions to Russia and thereby "gambling with War World III". Vance and Trump both repeatedly accused Zelenskyy of not being thankful enough.[30][31]

Aftermath

The meeting ended without a firm resolution,[32] after discussion descended into yelling and "furious argument".[33] Trump and his vice president "scolded" and berated the Ukrainian president, and a press conference scheduled to follow the meeting had to be cancelled.[34][27]

According to The New York Times, after the Oval Office meeting erupted into chaos, U.S. officials decided to ask Zelenskyy to leave. The Ukrainian delegation waited in the Roosevelt Room while two officials were sent to deliver the message. A Ukrainian representative suggested arranging another meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy to defuse tensions, but the Americans declined,[35][36] Trump later saying it was not convenient.[37]

Reactions

Ukraine

Zelenskyy issued a statement on social media following the meeting, thanking Trump, the United States Congress, and the American people for their support.[38] He added that "Ukraine needs just and lasting peace, and we are working exactly for that".[5] In a later interview with Bret Baier of Fox News, he described the meeting as a "kind of spat" which was "not good for both sides" and refused to apologize to Trump. He did, however, express interest in repairing their relationship.[39] Zelenskyy additionally expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support from leaders around the world, acknowledging their solidarity through social media and thanking each leader individually with the message: "Thank you for your support."[40]

United States

Trump administration

Following the meeting, Trump issued a statement on his platform Truth Social describing the meeting as "very meaningful", saying that Zelenskyy was "not ready for Peace if America is involved, because he feels our involvement gives him a big advantage in negotiations".[3] During a brief press availability before departing to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend, he said Zelenskyy "overplayed his hand" and accused him of prolonging the Russo-Ukrainian war.[41]

Members of Trump's cabinet publicly supported him on social media and in television interviews. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed support for Trump's actions and refused to blame Russia for the war, saying he was "not going to fall into this trap of who is bad and who's evil." On Fox News, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, described Zelenskyy as "rude" and "antagonistic".[42][43][44] Elon Musk, the head of Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, wrote that Zelenskyy "destroyed himself in the eyes of the American people".[45][46]

According to CNN reports, Trump had consulted Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his other top advisers after the heated exchange, and eventually came to the conclusion that Zelensky was “not in a place to negotiate”. CNN implied this is what led to Trump to deciding to ask Ukrainian delegation to leave earlier in their reports.[47]

Republican Party

Senators of the ruling Republican Party supported Trump and Vance, including Mike Lee, who praised them "for standing up to our country and putting America first", and Jim Banks, who accused Zelenskyy of "ungratefully expect[ing] us to bankroll and escalate another forever war–all while disrespecting the President" and "working Americans". Lindsey Graham, the senior senator from South Carolina, described the meeting as a "complete, utter disaster" and commented that Zelenskyy "felt like he needed to bait Trump in the Oval Office." Graham also suggested that Zelenskyy should resign. Josh Hawley, the senior senator from Missouri, called for "accountability" in reference to U.S. financial assistance to Ukraine. Representative Victoria Spartz, a Ukrainian-American, accused Zelenskyy of "doing a serious disservice to the Ukrainian people insulting the American President and the American people – just to appease Europeans and increase his low polling in Ukraine after he failed miserably to defend his country."[43][48][49][50]

Conversely, representative Don Bacon, a moderate Republican, described the events as a "bad day for America's foreign policy" and said Ukraine wanted "to be part of the West. Russia hates us and our Western values. We should be clear that we stand for freedom." Representative Brian Fitzpatrick described the turn of events as "heartbreaking" and expressed optimism that Trump and Zelenskyy would return to a future discussion to find a "mutually agreeable solution".[51]

Democratic Party

Lawmakers of the Democratic Party defended Zelenskyy and condemned Trump's and Vance's behavior. Former Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer commented that Trump and Vance were "doing Putin's dirty work" and added that the Democrats would "never stop fighting for freedom and democracy". Adam Schiff, the junior senator from California, said: "A hero and a coward are meeting in the Oval Office today. And when the meeting is over, the hero will return home to Ukraine." Amy Klobuchar, the senior senator from Minnesota, wrote that the Ukrainian president had thanked the U.S. "over and over again" and that the Americans owed him thanks for having "stood up to a dictator, buried their own & stopped Putin from marching right into the rest of Europe". Sheldon Whitehouse, the junior senator from Rhode Island, who met with Zelenskyy earlier in the day, also accused Trump and Vance of "acting like ventriloquist dummies for Putin".[48]

Fourteen Democratic governors issued a joint statement condemning Zelenskyy's treatment. The governors criticized Trump and Vance for using the "sacred Oval Office to berate President Zelenskyy for not trusting Vladimir Putin's word."[44]

International

The meeting sparked swift international backlash, particularly from European nations.[52] Several world leaders quickly voiced their solidarity with Ukraine, with many issuing statements that appeared to rebuke Trump's confrontational approach.[53] European officials, in particular, reaffirmed their commitment to Ukraine, emphasizing continued support against the Russian invasion.

  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Anthony Albanese voiced his support for Ukraine and called on Russia to end its invasion.[54]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Acting Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg reaffirmed his support for Ukraine, while the country’s foreign ministry declared: “Russia is the aggressor and we share Ukraine’s commitment to a comprehensive, just and lasting peace!”[55]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Bart De Wever voiced his support for Ukraine, stating, "Their fight is our fight. United, we are strong."[56]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly commented on the meeting, supporting Ukraine, without commenting on Trump.[57]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic affirmed that they stand “firm” in their belief that Ukraine needs “a peace that means sovereignty, territorial integrity, and a secure Europe.”[58]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – President Petr Pavel voiced his country's support for Ukraine and called on Europe "to step up its efforts".[40]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen voiced her support for Zelenskyy.[59] Her predecessor and foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen wrote on Facebook: "There must be room for robust conversations - even between friends. But when it happens in front of rolling cameras like that, there is only one winner. And he sits in the Kremlin."[40]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Foreign minister Margus Tsahkna said: "The only obstacle to peace is Putin's decision to continue his war of aggression. If Russia stops fighting, there will be no war. If Ukraine stops fighting, there will be no Ukraine. Estonia's support to Ukraine remains unwavering."[40]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen commended Zelenskyy's "dignity and bravery," reaffirming the EU's unwavering commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola emphasized that Ukraine is not alone in its struggle. Additionally, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas criticized Trump's approach, stating that "the free world needs a new leader" and underscoring Europe's resolve to back Ukraine amidst ongoing Russian aggression.[60][40]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Petteri Orpo reaffirmed Finland’s strong support for Ukraine, stating, “Finland and the Finnish people stand firmly with Ukraine. We will continue our unwavering support and work towards a just and lasting peace.”[61] President Alexander Stubb expressed shock and disappointment over the events, calling them unprecedented in the history of international diplomacy. “It was a diplomatic failure with only one winner, who wasn’t even present: Vladimir Putin,” Stubb remarked.[62]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – President Emmanuel Macron called Russia an "aggressor" and Ukraine an "assaulted people" and said that France and its allies were "right to help Ukraine and sanction Russia three years ago and to continue doing so".[63] In an interview, former President François Hollande stated, "Even if the American people remain our friends, the Trump administration itself is no longer our ally." He emphasized that recent events indicate a possible "divorce" between Europe and the United States in the near future.[64]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated that the meeting and the reactions showed that the "Deep state and the Global War Party, who want to fight until the last Ukrainian, will not give up on waging war so easily". Kobakhidze emphasized the negative effects of the positions of "the Brussels bureaucrats and speakers like Jeanne Shaheen". He expressed hope that President Trump and his peaceful initiatives will prevail, because "sooner the war in Ukraine ends, the fewer Ukrainians will die and sooner the peace will prevail". He wished President Trump "endurance and courage" in his battle.[65] 5th President Salome Zourabichvili expressed full support for Ukraine, criticizing the United States' approach as prioritizing Russia's interests over strong transatlantic cooperation. She emphasized the need for a united and resolute Western stance, highlighting the historical struggles of nations defending their sovereignty.[66]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Chancellor Olaf Scholz reiterated Germany's commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and condemned Russia's ongoing aggression. Additionally, Friedrich Merz, the concurrent opposition leader who is expected to become the next Chancellor, vowed to stand with Ukraine "in good and in testing times." Merz also stated that "We must never confuse aggressor and victim in this terrible war."[67]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, an outspoken critic of Western aid to Ukraine and a supporter of Trump and closer ties with Russia, sided with the U.S. president, thanking him and commending his stance on peace.[60][67]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Taoiseach Micheál Martin said, "We've got to hold our nerve in Europe. We've got to get behind Ukraine, engage with the United States and others, with a view to giving Ukraine the security that it requires." The minister for foreign affairs, Simon Harris, tweeted, "Ukraine is not to blame for this war brought about by Russia's illegal invasion. We stand with Ukraine."[68][69]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stressed the importance of unity and called for an emergency summit between European countries, the United States and Ukraine.[60] She emphasized that any division within the West weakens all and benefits those who wish to see the decline of Western civilization.[70]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – President Edgars Rinkēvičs and Prime Minister Evika Siliņa voiced their support for Ukraine.[71][55]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – President Gitanas Nausėda and Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas voiced their support for Ukraine.[72]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Luc Frieden voiced his support for Ukraine.[73]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – President Maia Sandu reaffirmed Moldova's steadfast support for Ukraine. Sandu stated: "The truth is simple. Russia invaded Ukraine. Russia is the aggressor. Ukraine defends its freedom—and ours. We stand with Ukraine."[74][40]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Dick Schoof said that the Dutch cabinet unconditionally supported Ukraine. Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp called his Ukrainian colleague Andrii Sybiha and promised Dutch support. Several politicians including Dilan Yeşilgöz and Pieter Omtzigt showed their respect for Zelenskyy and several opposition parties including GroenLinks–PvdA and Democrats 66, criticized Trump's behavior. Geert Wilders, leader of the Party for Freedom, described the meeting as "Fascinating TV, but not necessarily the best way to end a war, gentlemen."[75]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said that his country remained "steadfast in its support for Ukraine as it defends itself in a war that Russia started", and called on Russia to end its invasion.[46]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre described the meeting as "serious and disheartening", in particular saying that Trump's accusation that Zelenskyy was "gambling with World War III" was "deeply unreasonable and a statement I distance myself from".[60]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Donald Tusk expressed support for Zelenskyy and Ukraine, writing on social media: "You are not alone."[60] Tusk was the first world leader to comment about the event on social media.[76]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Luis Montenegro expressed support for Ukraine. In a message directed to Zelenskyy, Montenegro stated: "Ukraine can always count on Portugal."[74]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Acting President Ilie Bolojan stressed Ukraine’s importance to European security, stating: “The security of Ukraine is crucial for the security of Europe. We all need to stand together to fight for our values, freedom, and peace.”[55]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Former President and deputy chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev tweeted that the "insolent pig finally got a proper slap down in the Oval Office", which many interpreted as antisemitic, and expressed his support for Trump. In a separate post on Telegram, Medvedev said that Zelenskyy had received a "fierce scolding in the Oval Office" and called him a "cocaine clown" and "ungrateful swine", which again was considered antisemitic. He urged Trump to suspend military aid for Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova also wrote on Telegram: "How Trump and Vance exercised restraint and didn't punch this scumbag is a miracle of restraint."[5] Margarita Simonyan, the head of Russian state media outlet RT, commented that "the Oval Office has seen a lot, but never this. We were watching world history live on air right now."[77]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Robert Golob reaffirmed Slovenia’s strong support for Ukraine, stating, “Russia is an aggressor, and Ukraine is under attack. Ukraine is not only fighting for itself but for the security of all of Europe. We will continue to support and assist Ukraine until a just and lasting peace is achieved.”[78]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez voiced his support for Ukraine.[79]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – The office of Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressed support for Ukraine and stated that "You are not only fighting for your freedom but also for all of Europe's."[4]
  • Vorlage:Flagcountry – Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterated support for Ukraine.[80]

Media outlets

The meeting made national and international headlines, noted for its fiery, confrontational, and antagonistic tone by multiple news outlets.[81][82][83][84][3][85] Fox News called it an "explosive confrontation".[84] CNN noted that "never before has an American president verbally attacked his visitor like Trump did to Zelenskyy".[3] Canada's CBC News compared the leaders' exchange to the 1959 Kitchen Debate.[86] Many newspapers in the United Kingdom highlighted the meeting,[87] including The Guardian, which described it as "one of the greatest diplomatic disasters in modern history".[81]

The New York Times highlighted that Trump's aggressive behavior and harsh words towards Zelenskyy shattered the three-year wartime partnership between the United States and Ukraine. The meeting, described as a "shouting match" broadcast to the world, underscored Trump's increasing willingness to sacrifice Ukraine for his broader vision of rebuilding relations with Russia and abandoning traditional alliances.[88]

The confrontation has been widely reported as a significant new low point in European–United States relations. The Wall Street Journal described the meeting as "imploding," highlighting its potential to undermine hopes for peace and casting doubt on future U.S. support for Ukraine.[89] Several columnists suggested that Trump's actions could be seen as aligning with Russian interests and signaling an ongoing shift in U.S. foreign policy away from atlanticism.[90][91][92]

See also

References

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  2. ↑ Peter Baker: Tempers flare before Zelensky abruptly departs the White House without signing a minerals deal. In: The New York Times, 28. Februar 2025. Abgerufen am 1. März 2025 (amerikanisches Englisch). 
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