This is the Chilean-American journalist Gonzalo Lira, who died in mid-January in a Ukrainian prison.
The businessman and new holder of the Department for Government Efficiency of United States, Elon Muskhe lashed out against the president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, whom he accused of being linked to the murder of Chilean-American journalist Gonzalo Lira.
Through his X (formerly Twitter) account, a social network of which he owns, the tycoon said that the Ukrainian president “He killed an American journalist”in reference to the death of Lira, who was imprisoned in a Ukrainian prison for criticizing the Ukrainian president.
The journalist’s death was confirmed by his father, who said that his son suffered from Pneumonia in both lungs, pneumothorax and a edema. To the Respcecto, he assured that his son’s health worsened during October 2024, something that the prison authorities of Ukraine ignored until December 22.
“I can’t accept the way my son has died. He was tortured, extorted, incommunicado for eight months and 11 days and the United States embassy did nothing to help my son. The person in charge of this tragedy is the dictator Zelenski with the concurrence of a senile American president, Joe Biden “said Lira’s parent.
Musk’s accusations arrive in the middle of the incipient tension between Donald Trump and Zelenski, after The president tildara to his Ukrainian pair of dictator.
Donald Trump told Volodimir Zelenski and launched a strong warning for peace in Ukraine
The president of United States, Donald Trumphe called on Wednesday “dictator” the Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelenski. He also warned him that it was better to act quickly for peace or lose his country.
Trump described Zelenski as “dictator”, amid growing tensions between kyiv and Washington. “Zelenski, a dictator without choices, should act quickly or will not have a country,” Trump wrote on his social truth platform.
The mandate of the Ukrainian – which lasted five years – expired in 2024 and the Ukrainian law does not demand that elections be held in times of war.
Trump spoke hours after Zelenski responded to his suggestion that Ukraine was responsible for the large -scale invasion of Russia in 2022. Said the American was caught in a Russian misinformation bubble.
Source: Ambito
