Albanese sidesteps questions on Trump as he backs Zelenskyy after White House confrontation
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Sat, 01 Mar 2025 02:17:35 +0200

Australian PM pledges support for Ukraine president after explosive White House meeting but declines to directly comment on US presidents approachGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has reiterated Australias support for Ukraine after a fiery meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy but declined to comment directly on how the confrontation might affect Australias relationship with the US.US military support for Ukraine hangs in the balance and talks over a minerals deal deteriorated after a disastrous interchange at the White House that also included the US vicepresident, JD Vance.
The US president claimed his Ukraine counterpart was not ready for peace and accused him of gambling with world war three, before Zelenskyy left the White House early.Sign up for Guardian Australias breaking news email Continue reading...
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