President Donald Trump blasted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a "dictator without elections" on Wednesday, after the U.S. left Ukraine out of initial peace talks with Russia this week.&nbsp;

"A Dictator without Elections, Zelenskyy better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left," Trump wrote on TRUTH Social. "In the meantime, we are successfully negotiating an end to the War with Russia, something all admit only ‘TRUMP,’ and the Trump Administration, can do. Biden never tried, Europe has failed to bring Peace, and Zelenskyy probably wants to keep the ‘gravy train’ going."&nbsp;&nbsp;

<div class="m"><picture> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2025/02/1200/675/zlenskyy-trump.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talks to President Donald Trump" width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>Then-Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet at Trump Tower in New York City, New York, Sept. 27, 2024.&nbsp;</span> <span>(REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo)</span></p></div></div>

<br><br>Trump added, "I love Ukraine, but Zelenskyy has done a terrible job, his Country is shattered, and MILLIONS have unnecessarily died – And so it continues….."

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President Donald Trump called a Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a “dictator without elections" after U.S.-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia.{ai:summary}<p>Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him a "dictator without elections" and suggesting he needs to act quickly to save his country. Trump claimed he is the only one capable of negotiating peace with Russia, contrasting his approach with that of President Biden and European leaders.</p><p>Trump expressed concern over the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, stating Zelenskyy's leadership has led to unnecessary suffering and loss of life. He emphasized his support for Ukraine while condemning Zelenskyy's performance in managing the war. #foreignaffairs</p>

Trump calls Ukraine's Zelenskyy a 'dictator without elections' as rift widens

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