'Big payback': Experts warn Trump fight just gave Putin 'more than he could ever ask for'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'Big payback': Experts warn Trump fight just gave Putin 'more than he could ever ask for'

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky devolved into unhinged chaos as the two publicly argued after meeting to discuss a deal to try to end the war after Russia's invasion. "Reminder that a big piece of Vance's brand has been fierce opposition to aid for Ukraine," Reuters reporter Patricia Zengerle pointed out on X. Tymofiy Mylovanov, the president of the Kyiv School of Economics, pointed out that Zelensky came armed with "photos of Ukrainian POWs released from Russian captivity." National Review writer Noah Rothman chastised Trump's comments at the close of the meeting saying that it will make for "good television" "This isn't television. "Donald Trump and JD Vance just gave Vladimir Putin more than he could ever ask for.

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'Naïve and gullible' Trump just got outfoxed by Putin again: conservative outlet
4 days, 1 hour ago

'Naïve and gullible' Trump just got outfoxed by Putin again: conservative outlet

Raw Story  

Add longtime National Review columnist Jim Geraghty to the list of observers who watched Donald Trump boast about how well his negotiations with Vladimir Putin are going only to see the Russian strongman hours later prove otherwise with his actions. we agreed to an immediate Ceasefire on all Energy and Infrastructure, with an understanding that we will be working quickly …

'Went through a hell of a lot with me': How Trump boasts about Putin ties
2 weeks ago

'Went through a hell of a lot with me': How Trump boasts about Putin ties

Raw Story  

In the fiery spat between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, it was a sentence that went largely unnoticed, but said quite a lot about the closeness the US leader thinks he has with Russia's Vladimir Putin. "Let me tell you, Putin went through a hell of a lot with me," Trump said on February 28 in the unprecedented …

Trump urges Putin to strike deal with Zelenskyy, says OPEC oil price cuts can end Russia-Ukraine war
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump urges Putin to strike deal with Zelenskyy, says OPEC oil price cuts can end Russia-Ukraine war

New Indian Express  

Russian President Vladimir Putin "should make a deal" with Ukraine, US President Donald Trump has said and asserted that they would meet as soon as they can. Meanwhile, the US President said Thursday that lower oil prices could end war in Ukraine immediately, addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, remotely. "We fully support the President of the United …

'Settle now, stop this ridiculous war': Trump's stern message to Putin over Ukraine deal
2 months ago

'Settle now, stop this ridiculous war': Trump's stern message to Putin over Ukraine deal

Firstpost  

“If we don’t make a ‘deal,’ and soon, I have no other choice but to put high levels of Taxes, Tariffs, and Sanctions on anything being sold by Russia to the United States, and various other participating countries,” Trump said on his Truth Social network US President Donald Trump on Wednesday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to make a …

J.D. Vance accused of playing Putin’s game
8 months, 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance accused of playing Putin’s game

Raw Story  

Vance is auditioning to be former President Donald Trump’s running mate. “I’ve never once argued that Putin is a kind and friendly person,” Vance said. “I go back to this question about ‘abandoning Ukraine,’” Vance said in Munich. “And it needs more matériel than the United States can provide.” Kupchan, an expert on European security, said that Vance is likely …

Biden: Putin is a ‘killer’, Russia to ‘pay’ for election meddling
4 years ago

Biden: Putin is a ‘killer’, Russia to ‘pay’ for election meddling

Al Jazeera  

The statements follow a US intelligence report that linked Putin to a campaign aimed at swinging the US vote. United States President Joe Biden has said Russian President Vladimir Putin is “going to pay” following a US intelligence report that linked Moscow to an influence campaign that sought to swing the 2020 United States election for former President Donald Trump. …

3 Weeks To Go And Putin Could Still Help Trump, Ex-Administration Official Says
4 years, 5 months ago

3 Weeks To Go And Putin Could Still Help Trump, Ex-Administration Official Says

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― With just three weeks before the Nov. 3 election, one major question remains unanswered: What does Russian dictator Vladimir Putin have up his sleeve to help President Donald Trump? FBI Director Christopher Wray told Congress last month that Russia is already interfering in the 2020 election by “actively” spreading propaganda through social media and friendly …

Trump warns Russia will meddle in midterm elections to help DEMOCRATS
6 years, 7 months ago

Trump warns Russia will meddle in midterm elections to help DEMOCRATS

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump said Tuesday that he believes Russia will work overtime to oppose Republicans in November's midterm congressional elections, despite Vladimir Putin's admisson last week that he wanted Trump to win in 2016. President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that Vladimir Putin's Russia will meddle in November's U.S. elections in order to help Democrats win congressional seats, as a check on …

Donald Trump defends congratulating Vladimir Putin over election win despite being warned against it
7 years ago

Donald Trump defends congratulating Vladimir Putin over election win despite being warned against it

ABC  

Donald Trump has defended his congratulations to Vladimir Putin on the Russian President's disputed re-election victory, following reports he was explicitly warned in a pre-phone call briefing not to congratulate the leader. The Washington Post reported that Mr Trump, in his briefing papers to prepare for the phone call with Mr Putin, was specifically warned "do not congratulate" the Russian …

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