Axios: Trump has assured Zelensky that he supports Ukraine

According to RCO News Agency, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory. Two sources familiar with the matter said Trump told Zelensky that he would support Ukraine, but did not elaborate.

The Axios News site also reported, quoting the informed sources, who asked to remain anonymous, that Elon Musk, the top American entrepreneur and owner of Tesla, was also on the line in this phone conversation, which shows how likely Trump is in the second term of the presidency. The republic itself will be influenced by the mask.

Zelensky feels his call to Trump, while a little rushed, was well-handled and did not increase his concerns about a Trump victory, the sources said.

Another source said the Ukrainian president did not feel disappointed after his conversation with Trump.

These sources also stated that Musk also said during the call that he would continue to support Ukraine through his Starlink satellites. But Elon Musk did not respond to this media’s request for comment.

The concern about how the US government supports Ukraine during the country’s war with Russia comes from the fact that Donald Trump repeatedly said in his election campaign that he would quickly end the conflict if he complied, and even in some cases from Washington’s extensive support for Kiev. had criticized

According to the Axios report, many things remain unsaid and many issues remain unknown. Trump and Zelensky did not address policies such as Trump’s purported plan to end the war or the prospect of more U.S. aid, the sources said.

Volodymyr Zelensky met with Donald Trump in New York in September, during which they discussed the war with Russia and a possible diplomatic way to end it.

According to three sources familiar with the meeting, Trump told Zelensky that he was not abandoning Ukraine but wanted to give diplomacy a chance.

Since the meeting in New York, Zelensky’s advisers have kept the communication channel open with Trump aides. Trump told Zelensky in Wednesday’s interview that they would continue consultations after assembling his foreign policy team.

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