Putin, Trump and Ukraine
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President Donald Trump seems to have learned the lesson painfully gleaned by all his 21st-century predecessors: You can’t reset US relations with Vladimir Putin.
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Daily Express US on MSNTrump and Putin relations sour US President has had 'finally too much'Donald Trump expressed public frustration with the Russian president. The US President told journalists that America "gets a lot of b******* thrown at us" by Vladimir Putin.He added: "He's very nice to us all the time,
Vladimir Putin has “played Donald Trump like a violin” over Ukraine, according to a former British intelligence boss. Sir Alex Younger, who was the head of MI6 between 2014 and 2020, said the Russian president is going to make his US counterpart “look like a Muppet” by continuing to bomb its neighbour.
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RBC Ukraine on MSNPutin's miscalculation will backfire as US unleashes record arms flow to Ukraine, Graham warnsUS President Donald Trump is expected to make a surprise statement tomorrow. The announcement could lead to a record flow of American weapons to Ukraine, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said on CBS News' Face the Nation program.
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The List on MSNDonald Trump Reportedly Received A Present From Putin After Assassination AttemptTo commemorate Donald Trump's assassination attempt in July 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly gifted him a painting by Nikas Safronov.
An audio recording from 2024 run by CNN in which Trump said he had threatened Putin with bombing Moscow if he entered Ukraine, plus the U.S. leader's latest criticism, could mean a tougher stance by Washington toward Moscow is on the cards.
Is there a direct link between what US President Donald Trump says and what Russian President Vladimir Putin does? Certainly, the harsh words and bitter violence of recent days in Ukraine suggest the answer is maybe.
CNN on Tuesday aired newly surfaced audio of President Donald Trump boasting to donors during his 2024 presidential campaign that he had once warned Russian President Vladimir Putin he would “bomb the shit out of Moscow” if Russia invaded Ukraine.