Fact-Checking Trump On The Russia-Ukraine War

Following his Oval Office clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump has paused military aid to Ukraine. The Onion fact-checks Trump on the Russia-Ukraine war.

Claim: Zelensky never told the United States thank you.'

False: Every voice other than his own just sounds like high-pitched ringing to Trump.

Claim: Ukraine started the war.

False: Ukraine provoked a special military operation," not a war.

Claim: The United States has given Ukraine $350 billion.

Unverified: This cannot be confirmed because fingers only go up to 10.

Claim: Zelensky is a dictator.

False: Dictators tend to be fashionable.

Claim: Trump berated Zelensky as if Ukraine were one of America's worst enemies.

False: Trump used a tone of voice normally reserved for JD Vance.

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