Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to give up his position in exchange for peace and membership in NATO. Zelenskyy made the offer in a news conference in Kyiv on Sunday as the rift widens between himself and the new government in the United States, led by President Donald Trump. Last week, Trump called Zelenskyy a “dictator” who had little support from Ukrainians. He made those comments after the Ukranian leader had said Trump was operating in a “disinformation space” after the US president expressed views held by Russia on the war. But Zelenskyy said on Sunday that he wanted the US president to be a partner rather than just a mediator.

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