World leaders split on Trump's unexpected return to White House race
Global politicians rush to react as Trump heads towards another presidential term Some celebrate while others carefully word their messages about future cooperation
World leaders jumped to post their reactions as Donald Trump secured his projected win. Key allies didnt hold back their joy while others chose careful words
Benjamin Netanyahu Narendra Modi and Viktor Orban led the celebration group. Their messages showed clear support for Trumps comeback:
Congratulations on historyʼs greatest comeback!
Much needed victory for the World
Russia stayed quiet at first but Dmitry Medvedev (ex-president) made some noise on social-media; hinting at plans for their military actions in Ukraine
European leaders picked words with extra-care. Ursula von der Leyen talked about working on trans-atlantic ties‚ while Emmanuel Macron mentioned being “ready to work together“ – just like they did about 4 years ago
Volodymyr Zelensky whoʼs country needs US help sent a worried-but-hopeful message. He talked about keeping support from both political sides in America
The worlds power-balance might change now. Here are the main points to watch:
- Ukraineʼs fight with Russia
- US-Israel partnership
- Relations with Europe
- Support for different world leaders
NATO boss Mark Rutte reminded everyone about keeping the alliance strong‚ while other leaders try to figure out how to work in this new setup
