OREANDA-NEWS. US President Donald Trump made a slip of the tongue and called the Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky “the new Russian president”, Twitter users drew attention to this, the reservation also fell into the transcript of Trump’s communication with reporters published on the White House website.

Answering a question about the investigation of the Congress as part of the impeachment procedure, he called his telephone conversation with Zelensky excellent and criticized the actions of the Democrats, including Adam Schiff, chairman of the intelligence committee of the House of Representatives. “When I posted the conversation, I undermined Schiff’s actions. And, like a cherry on a cake, you know, the new Russian president made a statement. There was nothing. There was no pressure on him. Nothing at all”, Trump said.

In March, Trump made a slip of the tongue and named the head of Apple Tim Cook Tim Apple. Later, the US president explained his words with a desire to save time and accused the media of distorting the information.