Ukraine’s Zelensky says Capitol riots hurt US reputation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Capitol riots last month damaged the United States’ reputation as a pillar of democracy.

Speaking to “Axios on HBO” in an interview released Monday, Zelensky made the comments when asked for his reaction to the Jan. 6 insurrection, which he said left him “shocked.”

“I was very surprised. I could not have imagined that something like this was possible in the United States of America,” Zelensky told the outlet, going on to warn, “I believe this was a strong blow to democracy of the...