"We had to get Ukraine to do the right thing": Trump comments on dispute with Zelenskyy in Oval Office (CORRECTED)

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He said this during a conversation with journalists.

“We had to get Ukraine to do the right thing. It was not an easy situation," Trump told reporters. "You got to see a little glimpse at the Oval Office, but I think they are doing the right thing now, and we are trying to get the peace agreement done. We want to get ceasefire and then a peace agreement."

When asked about the halt in arms and intelligence supplies to Ukraine, the American leader stressed that this decision had no impact on the Ukrainian army's operations in Russia's Kursk region. He explained that he intervened for the sake of humanity because many people were dying there.

• On February 28, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington for a working visit. During a press conference, a dispute erupts between Trump, Zelenskyy, and U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance. 
• Later, it became known that the joint press conference of Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump was canceled after a dispute.
• After the spat in the White House, European leaders and U.S. politicians began to express support for Zelenskyy and Ukraine. Trump believes that the Ukrainian president is “not ready for peace.”