Longtime Ukraine advocate Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., fired photographs again at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who advised the U.S. lawmaker transfer to Ukraine, so his voice may have weight.
Graham shared a clip posted by Fox Information host Laura Ingraham on Sunday exhibiting Zelenskyy talking with a reporter.
In the course of the interview, Zelenskyy was requested about Graham, who mentioned he ought to think about resigning as president of Ukraine.
“Lindsey Graham is a very good guy…I can give him Ukrainian citizenship, then his voice will gain weight,” Zelenskyy mentioned.
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“Unfortunately, until there is an election, no one has a voice in Ukraine,” Graham mentioned whereas sharing Ingraham’s put up.
The South Carolina Republican later posted on X that he has tried “very hard” to keep up his help for the efforts of Ukrainians to fend off the Russian invasion, even expressing admiration for Zelenskyy’s management throughout troublesome occasions.
“I, like so many others, can only give advice,” Graham mentioned. “It’s up to President Zelensky (sic) to determine whether or not to take it.”
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The feedback come days after Zelenskyy’s blowup with Trump and Vice President JD Vance throughout Friday’s televised assembly within the Oval Workplace.
Graham described the assembly as a “complete utter disaster.”
“He either needs to resign and send somebody over that we can do business with, or he needs to change,” Graham mentioned of Zelenskyy whereas chatting with reporters on the White Home.
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U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as U.S. Vice President JD Vance reacts on the White Home in Washington, D.C., Feb. 28, 2025. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photograph)
“I have never been more proud of the president. I was very proud of JD Vance standing up for our country,” Graham mentioned.
He slammed the “disrespectful” Oval Workplace show from Zelenskyy, going so far as saying, “I don’t know if we can ever do business with Zelenskyy again.”
In keeping with the senator, he does not assume Individuals noticed the Ukrainian president as somebody they really feel comfy going “into business with” following the televised dispute.
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Graham additionally harassed that the Ukrainian-American relationship is “vitally important.” Nonetheless, he solid doubt on whether or not Zelenskyy may ever “do a deal with the United States.”
Fox Information Digital’s Brie Stimson contributed to this report.