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Trump criticizes Zelensky after Ukrainian attack on Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Ukraine carried out what CNN described as a major attack on Russia.
WHO: U.S. President Donald Trump
WHAT: 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 major attack on Russia; no further reason for his remarks is given.
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