Trump was wrong about Zelenskyy starting the war with Russia because the real culprit is much closer to home.

Zelenskyy and the morons in the EU were just pawns in a fear-driven game of "Get Russia", led by American Democrats and establishment neocons. - Michael Smith 

If you want to know who really is behind the war in Ukraine, google the name Victoria Nuland.
Victoria Nuland, a U.S. diplomat and former Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (2013–2017), played a significant role in Ukraine’s 2014 Euromaidan uprising.
This movement, which led to the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovych, was widely seen as a struggle between pro-European and pro-Russian influences, with the U.S. actively supporting the opposition.
Nuland was a vocal advocate for Ukraine’s pro-Western shift, visiting Kyiv during the protests and even distributing food to demonstrators.

• Her involvement became controversial after a leaked phone call between her and U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt revealed discussions on Ukraine’s post-Yanukovych government.
• In the call, she expressed preference for Arseniy Yatsenyuk as Prime Minister and dismissed EU caution, famously stating, “F** the EU.”*...

While Washington framed this as assistance for civil society and democratic development, Russia and other critics saw it as direct interference.
Following Yanukovych’s ouster, Ukraine signed an EU Association Agreement, prompting Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of war in Eastern Ukraine...
cato.org - The U.S. and NATO Helped Trigger the Ukraine War. It's Not 'Siding With Putin' to Admit It
But Moscow’s cruel overreaction deserves emphatic condemnation.