

This was a deal originally proposed by Zelensky to Biden administration. The deal was put on hold when Trump was elected so Ukraine could negotiate with the Trump administration before agreeing to the deal.
Then Trump came in, asked for too much, tried to bully Zelensky, and the deal fell through.
Could have had the parent in the comic been the dad and start the comic off "Hi Bob, this your son’s school… " implying that the dad is the original Bobby Tables