US Treasury Secretary Bessent praises Zelensky after Trump’s censure

US Treasury Secretary Bessent praises Zelensky after Trump’s censure

[South China Morning Post] - 02/21/2025

Bessent’s comments were a departure from recent rebukes of Zelensky by Trump and other senior US officials.



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