Zelensky rolls the dice on combative Trump pressure campaign

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pursuing a confrontational public campaign, coordinated with congressional allies, to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to reverse course on concessions to Russia. The strategy comes as Ukraine faces continued Russian strikes and depleted air defenses.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is making a high-stakes bet that a combative public pressure campaign targeting President Trump — in coordination with his allies in Congress — will push the president to reverse course on concessions to Russia.  Zelensky, under intense strain from relentless Russian strikes and depleted air defenses, has lashed out at Trump…