# Trump slams Zelenskyy, says Ukraine should elect a new president

https://mins.news/en/item/94715

- DW, 2026-10-10 17:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/trump-slams-zelenskyy-says-ukraine-should-elect-new-president/a-79629740?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Trump criticized Zelenskyy for failing to reach a deal with Russia to end the war, saying Ukraine should choose a new leader capable of making one. He also warned Kyiv not to target Russian oil refineries.

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