The US president accused Kyiv of being behind the war and called him a 'dictator.' This escalation stunned the population and the authorities alike and plunged the country a little further into the unknown, Le Monde writes.
“We are all a little worried,” political scientist Oleksiy Haran euphemistically told Le Monde.
"We can see that Trump wants to end the war quickly. But why is Trump making such concessions before negotiations have even begun? We understand that we won't regain our 1991 borders or join NATO for the time being. But aren't negotiations about keeping all the cards to yourself and then making adjustments? Trump, on the other hand, rules everything out, right now, publicly."
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