Volodymyr Zelensky appeared on Piers Morgan Uncensored on Tuesday and accused Tucker Carlson of working for Vladimir Putin. The Ukrainian president was torn apart by a former Fox News host for calling him a “dictator” during his own appearance on Piers Morgan’s show Per Mediaite.
Zelensky Rips Tucker Carlson accuses him of “working for Putin”
“Unfortunately, this blogger and journalist will, unfortunately, repeat Putin’s words completely (in the original) for whatever he wants to call him,” Zelensky said of Carlson, and the Russian president said. accused of being “working.” The Ukrainian president went on to say that the former Fox News host wants to bring him to “Putin’s level.”
Zelensky’s poignant remarks came after Carlson’s recent appearance on the Morgan Show. There, they criticized British broadcasters for supporting Ukrainian leaders. “Is that a legitimate leader?” The conservative commentator said of Zelensky: It seems to be the rules of a dictatorship. ”
In an interview Tuesday, Zelensky assaulted Carlson, claiming that “he needs to have a deeper understanding of what is going on in Ukraine.” “Stop working for Putin, the 47-year-old said, aiming to become an American commentator.
“It seems like no matter where he (Carlson) lives, he has to understand things,” Zelensky continued. “When he simply says something, you know, just throw words. Has he lost something intimate for a lifetime?” he said.
The Ukrainian leader doesn’t know Carlson’s family, but admitted he hopes “no peace and no loss.” “But you have to have his own opinion and understand that he will probably affect many people. He simply disguises them and misunderstands people,” Zelensky added. .
Elsewhere in the interview, Zelensky mentioned Donald Trump, saying that the US president invited him on his inauguration “in very common terms, perhaps as another leader.” “I don’t think it was that appropriate for me to come. He (Trump) wouldn’t have time for a personal meeting,” he added.
