U.S. President Donald Trump reposted a claim on his social media network Truth Social on March 2 that President Volodymyr Zelensky “will have no choice but to concede” to Washington’s terms to the mineral deal because Kyiv cannot survive the war without U.S. backing.
reminding myself that this is the second extortion attempt zelenskyy has faced at the (tiny) hands of trump.
the man has had some unbelievably bad luck politically, but has managed to hold his shit together in the face of the most powerful, unhinged nutjob on the planet. twice.