Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has posted a graceful message despite the horrendous bullying he endured in the Oval Office.

Mr Zelensky was hounded by and sidekick JD Vance in appalling scenes at the White House. Despite the shocking treatment in front of the world's cameras, he broke his silence to thank the US, and even Trump.

He wrote on /X: "Thank you America, thank you for your support, thank you for this visit. Thank you (President Trump), Congress, and the American people. needs just and lasting peace, and we are working exactly for that."

In an incredible intervention Trump posted a statement accusing a statement accusing the Ukrainian President of disrespecting the US. The Putin apologist's actions have been met with disbelief and condemnation across the globe.

The cowardly US commander-in-chief wrote: "He disrespected the United States of American in its cherished Oval Office. He can come back when he is ready for peace."

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The sickening scenes were greeted with jubilation in the Kremlin. Former Russian President and Putin ally Dmitry Medvedev wrote: "The insolent pig finally got a proper slap down in the Oval Office.

"And (Donald Trump) is right: The Kiev regime is 'gambling with WWIII." In fiery exchanges in the Oval Office, Trump berated Mr Zelensky, telling him he "didn't have the cards" to win the war without the United States. And he issued Ukraine's President with an ultimatum: "You either make a deal, or we're out."

But Zelensky warned Trump promises of peace from could not be trusted. He called the Russian leader a killer and a terrorist and told Trump there should be "no compromises with a killer."

Zelensky was expected to sign a deal when he visited the White House today on sharing 's mineral resources. While it started cordially, the tone of the meeting soon turned hostile, with Trump accusing Zelensky of being "disrespectful" for pushing for security guarantees in the meeting. Mr Zelensky warned the US would "feel it in the future" if it did not continue to support Ukraine.

"Don't tell us what we're going to feel. We're trying to solve a problem," Mr Trump hit back. "Because you're in no position to dictate that. We're going to feel very good and very strong."

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said: "This is thuggery from Trump and Vance, plain and simple. They are bullying the brave true patriot Zelensky into accepting a deal which effectively hands victory to . Unless the UK and Europe step up, we are facing a betrayal of Ukraine."

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