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Fact-checking Trump's claims about 'dictator' Zelenskyy and Ukraine war

Sky News Friday, 21 February 2025 ()
Fact-checking Trump's claims about 'dictator' Zelenskyy and Ukraine warDonald Trump has stunned European leaders with a series of controversial claims about the war in Ukraine and the country's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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News video: Trump Calls Out ‘Dictator’ Zelenskyy; Pope Francis’ Declining Health:  What Happens Next?

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President Donald Trump called out "dictator" Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, defying set narratives about the actor-turned-politician who recently cancelled Ukraine's elections amid his country's war with Russia. Dr. Jerome Corsi looks into the peace talks and what...

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