FACTS & TRUTH MATTER

a dictator without elections sininsky better move fast or he's not going to have a country left president Trump claiming that Ukraine's president zalinski is a dictator who is refusing to call elections it's utterly ridiculous patently untrue outright false and misleading take your pick from all or any of those president zalinski is the democratically elected leader of a sovereign country who is Bravely standing against the illegal invasion of Ukraine by a murderous actual dictator called Vladimir Putin well we have a situation where we haven't had elections in Ukraine whil it's correct that zelinsky's first 5-year term of office was due to come to an end in May 2024 Ukraine has understandably been under martial law since the Russian invasion in February 2022 which means elections are suspended in November all parties in Ukraine Parliament backed postponing elections until the wars end and zalinsky has vowed to hold a new election once the conflict itself ends Ukraine's law Banning presidential parliamentary and local elections during wartime was passed in 2015 well before zalinski was elected yeah I would say that you know when they want a seat at the table you could say the people have to wouldn't the people of Ukraine have to say like you know it's been a long time since we've had an election it's perfectly re reason the board to suspend elections during wartime in fact the UK didn't hold elections during World War II does Trump think Churchill was a dictator polls from last Autumn showed that 56% of ukrainians were against holding elections during wartime and most politicians critically of zilinski believe that now is not the right time for elections the leader in Ukraine I mean I hate to say it but he's down at 4% approval rating another wild holy inac and patently false claim from Trump again mimicking actual dictator Vladimir Putin that Ukraine's President Vladimir zalinski has an approval rating of just 4% Trump later repeated the holy unsubstantiated claim is low in the real Ukrainian polls I mean how can you be high with every city is being demolished imagine his shock When someone tells him that as of December 2024 zelinsky's approval rating was reported to be around 52% that's according to surveys by The keev International Institute of Sociology just contrast that with Donald Trump's most recent approval rating which is around 48% that's right Trump's approval rating is actually less than zelinski's as for this every city is being demolished that tends to happen when an actual dictator in this case Putin invades your country well you've been there for 3 years you should have ended it 3 years you should have never started it well to be clear it was Putin who again for president Trump's benefit is an actual dictator a murderous monster who prides over a barbaric regime who started the biggest land war in Europe since Hitler with his completely unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine their army attacked from Belarus from Russ and Crimea that they previously annexed facts matter we have a responsibility to be clear when something is not true Russia's invasion of Ukraine was widely condemned by the International Community as an act of aggression and Putin's actions have killed hundreds of thousands of Russians and ukrainians and maimed many more but Trump who appears shamelessly intent on coing up to Putin and the Kremlin now won't even mention it and let's not forget that to deter Moscow from launching The Invasion the USD classified and released intelligence reports exposing Russia's plans to attack warning that harsh economic sanctions would follow if the Kremlin proceeded in journalism it's important to reflect both sides of an argument to listen to try to understand nuance and different perspectives to be aware of your own bias but it's also important to call out and state the facts and to call out facts that are simply un absolutely right