India, Oct. 16 -- US President Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was "not a good guy for us to deal with" and criticised Ukraine's renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries, calling them a "disgrace" in an interview on Thursday.

Trump made the remarks during an interview with Newsmax's Rob Finnerty as Ukraine resumed strikes on Russian energy targets, arguing that Moscow's attacks on energy infrastructure had never stopped.

"I thought you asked President Zelensky not to do that," Finnerty said.

"I did," Trump replied. "Zelensky is not a good guy for us to deal with."

Asked whether he had lost faith in Zelensky, Trump said he believed the war would eventually end in a settlement but claimed the Ukrainian presiden...