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By Thomas Marsh-Connors, Angry British Conservative

You can barely open a newspaper, scroll through social media, or glance at a headline these days without seeing the same tired refrain:

“Zelensky accuses.”

Again.

And again.

And again.

Whether it’s accusing Russia (which is predictable), accusing NATO (when it suits him), accusing the West of not doing enough (even after billions in aid), or accusing someone else of failing Ukraine—President Volodymyr Zelensky has mastered the art of moral outrage on demand. It's become a script, a broken record, an echo chamber of victimhood, constantly broadcast to wring out more sympathy, more money, and more weapons from the West.

Let me ask the question everyone else is too spineless to voice out loud: Does he do anything else?

I’m not saying Ukraine doesn’t have legitimate grievances of course it does. War is brutal. Russia invaded. That’s not in dispute. 

At some point, leadership means more than pointing fingers and playing the global martyr. It means building something, uniting your people, and actually governing. And while the world burns, while Europe crumbles under migrant chaos, energy crises, and unchecked inflation, Zelensky seems more focused on maintaining his media tour than he is on actual reform or resolution.

Yes, he’s the darling of Vogue covers, Netflix-style documentaries, and standing ovations in Western parliaments but what has he actually achieved, besides galvanising celebrities and guilt tripping democracies?

The uncomfortable truth is this: Zelensky has become a professional accuser, not a wartime leader.

While British veterans go homeless, our NHS crumbles, and families in Hull, Portsmouth, and Preston are choosing between heating and eating, we’re expected to empty our pockets at his every beck and call. Billions flow to Kyiv with little oversight. Accountability? Transparency? Ha! Don’t be ridiculous we’re told we’re monsters if we dare ask.

Let me be clear: I support helping genuine allies. I support peace. But I do not support being emotionally blackmailed by someone who seems to think his role on the world stage is to scold and demand, not lead and solve.

Zelensky: The world is tired. The West is broke. And your accusatory speeches are wearing thin. If you want to be taken seriously as a statesman and not just a media mascot, start acting like one.

Until then, perhaps the next time we see a headline, it could read:

"Zelensky builds." "Zelensky negotiates." "Zelensky unites."

Anything anything other than “Zelensky accuses.”