# Why does Zelenskyy feel ‘betrayed’ by the US?

https://mins.news/en/video/115030

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-25 21:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k58Ha6lOXwI

> Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute argues that the US will not end its support for Ukraine’s war against Russia despite Donald Trump’s ambivalence toward Kyiv. He tells host Steve Clemons that the national security establishment and most Republican politicians still back Ukraine, so Trump does not want responsibility for a Ukrainian defeat.

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