Donald Trump's verbal assault on Ukraine is a "complete failure" for the transatlantic alliance, according to a senior German lawmaker. "This is pure Kremlin " and Putin " speech," said Michael Roth, chairman of the foreign relations committee in the German parliament, after the U.S. president called Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy a "dictator" and sided with Russia's narrative about why the war began. "The transatlantic relations are over," Roth added, as he emphasized that Trump's increasing alignment with Putin left Europe "home alone" and unable to look for the "best options" anymore " only the least worst.