He knew why he was there, and even if you couldn't figure it out, his messages after should've cleared it up...
There was no chance of trump going against putin.
And Zelensky turned it into international outcry and Europe's public support increasing. Then went on Elmo's own social media to thank a shit ton of European leaders for their public comments of support in response to the media storm.
The only criticism I had was I thought it was gonna be too obvious, but a lot of people still don't seem to realize what was happening.
He just showed the world that the US isn't there to help, and they won't help the next country either. So especially for Europe, it is vitally important that Ukraine doesn't lose. Putin won't waste time in moving to the next.
Zelensky just forced the world to acknowledge that Trump's election has global consequences and redraws a lot of lines.