Trump criticizes Zelensky after Ukraine attack on Russia

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Donald Trump sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Ukraine carried out a major attack on Russia that defied the U.S. president, CNN reported.

WHO: Donald Trump

WHAT: Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Ukraine carried out a major attack on Russia.

WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 6:49 AM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Trump's criticism followed Ukraine's attack on Russia, which the headline says defied the U.S. president.

How this story developed (showing 22 of 22 earlier reports)

Zelenskyy warns US against siding with Russia · Oct 18, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Zelenskyy renews appeal for U.S. pressure on Moscow · Oct 18, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
Zelenskyy says Ukraine is losing a strong U.S. partner · Oct 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
Russian authorities say Ukraine struck oil refinery · Oct 16, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
Trump calls Ukraine's renewed strikes on Russian oil sites a 'disgrace' · Oct 16, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Zelensky says Putin is not seeking peace talks · Oct 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Trump criticizes Ukraine’s resumption of energy strikes · Oct 16, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
EU leaders rally behind Zelenskiy after Trump criticism · Oct 16, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Ukraine strikes major oil refinery near Moscow, Russia says · Oct 16, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Zelensky orders resumption of strikes on Russian refineries · Oct 15, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET
Ukraine strikes Russian refinery after abandoning truce · Oct 15, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian refineries · Oct 15, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian refineries · Oct 15, 2026 at 2:11 PM ET
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery after ceasefire shift · Oct 15, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries · Oct 15, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Zelensky says Ukraine's pause on energy strikes is over · Oct 15, 2026 at 8:39 AM ET
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will resume refinery strikes · Oct 15, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Zelensky says Ukraine will resume refinery strikes · Oct 15, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
Zelensky Says Ukraine Will Halt Refinery Strikes if Russia Does · Oct 12, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will halt refinery strikes if Russia stops grid attacks · Oct 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Zelenskyy offers refinery-strike halt for energy truce · Oct 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Zelensky offers to halt refinery strikes · Oct 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

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