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Zelensky on attack targeting Trump: “Such vience has no justification”
The president made the statement on X, Ukrinform saw.
"I am appalled to learn about the shooting of former U.S. President Donald Trump at his rally in Pennsylvania. Such vience has no justification and no place anywhere in the world. Never should vience prevail," Zelensky emphasized.
He said he was “relieved” to learn that Donald Trump is now safe and wished him a speedy recovery.
Zelensky also expressed his condences to the families of the gunman’s victim, a rally attendee.
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"I extend my wishes for strength to everyone who is horrified by this event. I wish America emerges stronger from this," the president of Ukraine noted.
As Ukrinform reported earlier, shots were fired during Trump's election rally in Butler (Pennsylvania).
U.S. law enforcement "neutralized" the gunman, according to reports.
The incident is being investigated as an assassination attempt.
Butler County District Attorney Richard Gdinger said two pele were killed, including the shooter.
U.S. President Joe Biden condemned the attack on Trump, expressing praise for Secret Service for the prompt response.
Source: ukrinform.net