«He is no angel»: Trump says Zelenskyy should not have allowed war

US President Donald Trump, photo: X, The White House

US President Donald Trump has said that his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy should not have allowed a full-scale war to break out, and said that he «is no angel».

He said this in an interview with Fox News.

Donald Trump reiterated that he believes that Volodymyr Zelenskyy is now ready for a peace deal.

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«You know, he's no angel. He should not have allowed this war to happen», the US president said.

He believes that Volodymyr Zelenskyy «is fighting a much bigger entity, a much more powerful».

«He shouldn't have done that because we could have come to an agreement», Donald Trump stressed.

As a reminder, US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine.

It is also worth noting that Donald Trump called on Putin to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine, promising to increase sanctions and tariffs against Russia in case of refusal. Donald Trump said that «does not want to harm Russia» because «loves the Russian people and has always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin».