This is how Luxembourg politicians react to the scandal in the White House
It was a scandal that is very rare in international diplomacy. In front of the cameras, Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj teamed violently with his American counterpart Donald Trump when he visited the US State. Trump had accused the Ukrainian ungrateful and lack of peace. The meeting was finally stopped and Selenskyj left.
For the attacked country, a break with the most important supporter would be a difficult blow in his defense fight against the Russian invasion. Many European politicians reacted to the scandal with expressions of solidarity. Luxembourg people also assured the Ukrainians their support.
It all started with Prime Minister Luc Frieden (CSV), who wrote on the X platform: “Luxembourg is on the side of Ukraine. They fight for their freedom and a regular international order. «
The Direction de la Défense wrote on Bluesky: “1101 days of war. 11 years of crew. Ukraine stands and it is not alone. Luxembourg is on your side as long as it takes. «
The DP posted pictures by Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel with Selenskyj. The text: « D'Ukrain ënnerstëtzen Heescht d'Amdocracy to d'fräiheet – dofir sti mir wederhi festival mam volodymyr zelenskyy an der Ukrain. »
Déi Gréng wrote that the scandal has again shown that the US government was no longer a reliable partner. « D'Ukrain need ons together! E Staarkt Europa dierf six net Splécke Lossen. I feast and the Säit vun der Ukrain a fir ons Democratesch Wäerter. »
DP European politician Charles Goerens commented that Selenskyj's way of representing the dignity of the Ukrainian people deserves « our greatest respect and support ».