Zelensky faces mounting domestic political crisis amid clashes with Trump

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : As Zelensky has turned to the EU for support in the wake of his White House visit, the Trump administration has already begun meeting with Zelensky's rivals within the Ukrainian ruling-class.
45% : Speaking to the Kyiv Independent, former Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk -- who was handpicked for his role by US imperialism following the 2014 coup -- urged the signing of the minerals deal, despite the blowup between Zelensky and Trump, as a means to save the Ukrainian ruling class.
41% : While meeting with Trump officials at the Munich Security Conference in February, Zelensky attempted to head off any attempt to impose elections on Ukraine by its Western backers.
38% : Last Monday, shortly after Trump labeled Zelensky a "dictator without elections," Ukraineʼs parliament held a vote on a resolution supporting the legitimacy of Zelensky's presidency despite the undemocratic cancellation of the county's presidential elections, which were scheduled to take place in the spring of 2024 according to Ukraine's constitution.
36% : Now, amid mounting fatigue with the war and discontent in the Ukrainian population, there is significant anxiety in the Ukrainian ruling class that Zelensky has become a serious liability following the return of Trump to the US presidency.
30% : However, he did state that he hopes Zelensky has a "Plan B" following his fallout with Trump.

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