Trump urges Ukraine to elect new president amid diesel deal row

Briefing by News4U · First published 2026-10-11 20:55:34 UTC

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday it is "time for Ukraine to get a new president" who can make a peace deal with Russia, adding that Zelenskyy "could have made many deals and for some reason he never does." [1] [2] [3] [4]

Sources

1. Trump slams Zelenskyy, says Ukraine should elect new president

   DW English · 2026-10-10 17:48:00 UTC · Full text

2. 'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal

   BBC World · 2026-10-10 18:36:23 UTC · Full text

3. Trump says Ukraine needs new president who will agree to end war

   France 24 English · 2026-10-11 10:28:56 UTC · Full text

4. 特朗普促乌克兰"换总统" 泽连斯基开出对等停火条件

   DW Chinese · 2026-10-11 12:08:00 UTC · Full text

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