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Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump

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Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump. (2026, October 10). BBC News. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cwkg50dgpml7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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President Donald Trump stated that it is time for Ukraine to acquire a new leader during remarks to the press. This came after criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over military actions against Russian oil facilities, and in light of Trump's announcement of a deal with Russia to import Russian diesel fuel, which Zelensky called "a gift" to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Written by AI on 2026-10-10, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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On October 10, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump called for Ukraine to replace its president, Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of rejecting opportunities to end the war with Russia and contributing to global fuel shortages through strikes on Russian energy infrastructure. This came after Trump signed a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to buy diesel from Russia, aiming to address high U.S. fuel prices ahead of midterm elections.

Zelensky expressed pain over Trump's decision in an interview on October 14, stating it was "painful" when Trump chose the side of Russia rather than Ukraine. He added that maintaining neutrality without wavering is crucial for partners like Trump but acknowledged a sense of betrayal while emphasizing Ukraine’s commitment to its own sovereignty and citizens.

These developments underscored growing tensions between the U.S. and Ukraine, with European leaders voicing support for Ukraine at an EU summit in Brussels following Zelensky's diplomatic outreach amidst deteriorating relations with the U.S.

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Moscow Russian Trump Ukraine

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Ukraine GPE · 3× Russian NORP · 2× Trump PERSON · 2× Donald Trump PERSON · 1× Moscow GPE · 1× Putin PERSON · 1× Volodymyr Zelensky PERSON · 1× Zelensky PERSON · 1×

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Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump US President Donald Trump has called for new leadership in Ukraine, criticising President Volodymyr Zelensky for striking Russian oil refineries.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-10
2026-10-10 · BBC News
Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump · assertive framing

Claims (3 extracted, 0 hedged)

Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump US President Donald Trump has called for new leadership in Ukraine, criticising President Volodymyr Zelensky for striking Russian oil refineries. asserted
Trump → watch → refineries
"It's time for Ukraine to get a new president" he told reporters. asserted
he → get → reporters
On Friday Trump announced a deal with Moscow to import Russian diesel, a deal Zelensky described as "a gift" to President Putin. asserted
Zelensky → announce → Putin
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