US President Donald Trump said he could impose new sanctions against Russia if Kremlin head Vladimir Putin does not negotiate to end the war in Ukraine, which has been going on for three years..
Asked by a White House journalist whether he was willing to take additional restrictive measures against Moscow, Trump replied: “Sounds likely.”. He also noted that the administration is in talks with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and plans to have a conversation with Putin “soon,” CNN reported..
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During his speech, Trump criticized the European Union for insufficient financial support for Ukraine, emphasizing that the United States took on a significant portion of the costs.
Regarding possible additional military assistance to Ukraine, Trump noted that he would consider this issue. According to him, the Joe Biden administration tried to speed up the transfer of weapons and funding to Ukraine as much as possible before the end of its term.. This includes unused funds from the $61 billion package Congress approved to help Ukraine in 2024..
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Trump also said he discussed the war with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a recent phone call.. The head of the White House called on Beijing to help resolve the conflict, saying: “It has great power, just as we have great power. I said you have to handle this"
According to Trump, Zelensky is committed to achieving peace, but stressed: “It takes two to tango.”. Let's see what comes of this"
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Let us recall that during his first day at the White House after the inauguration, Donald Trump said that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, in his opinion, seeks to conclude an agreement to end hostilities. At the same time, the 47th President of the United States expressed optimism about the possibility of reaching agreements between Kiev and Moscow.
At the same time, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Russia an “aggressor,” but noted that ending the war will require compromises on both sides.
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Trump is confident in his “greatness”, is preparing fundamental changes in the American government, promises to restore order in global politics and end the war in Ukraine in six months.
Will he be able to convince the world that “great states” are allowed everything
Find answers in the article “Trump is preparing “shock and awe”. At what cost can he end the war in Ukraine "