Kremlin brushes off Trump's 'paper tiger' comment, says it values his peace efforts on Ukraine
The Kremlin dismissed Trump’s optimism about Ukraine reclaiming lost territory, calling it mistaken while citing ongoing military operations and economic pressures on Russia.
- The Kremlin rejected President Trump's comment calling Russia a 'paper tiger,' asserting Russia is a 'bear' and a military power despite its war difficulties, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.
- Trump stated on Truth Social that Ukraine can reclaim all of its territory from Russia, highlighting Kyiv's fighting spirit and Russia's military failures.
- Peskov acknowledged Trump's comments were influenced by his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and dismissed claims of economic woes in Russia, claiming it is stable.
- The Kremlin asserted that Russia's military actions in Ukraine are deliberate and aimed at ensuring Russian interests, contradicting Trump's assertion of aimlessness.
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MOSCOW, Sept 25 — Russia said Wednesday it would press on with its military offensive in Ukraine, and rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Kyiv’s army could retake territory seized by Russian forces.The Kremlin also pushed back at Trump’s characterisation of Russia as a “paper tiger”, a day after the US leader dismissed Russia’s army and said he could see Ukraine winning back every inch of land captured by Russia’s forces.Trump’s rem…
Kremlin rejects Trump’s ‘Paper Tiger’ claim, asserts ‘Paper bears don’t exist. Russia is a real bear’
The Kremlin dismissed US President Donald Trump’s description of Russia as a “paper tiger,” with spokesperson Dmitry Peskov insisting Russia is a “real bear” and not in decline.
Trump said Tuesday that the Russian government, presided over by Vladimir Putin, is a "paper tiger" in the context of the war in Ukraine
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