Is the Trump-Putin Bromance Really Over?
UNITED STATES, JUL 9 – Trump reversed the Pentagon's halt to military aid, criticizing Putin and signaling possible support for bipartisan sanctions on Russian energy imports, as Ukraine's $1.25 billion aid nears expiration.
- Trump announced he was dissatisfied with President Putin and approved a restart of arms shipments to Ukraine, overriding his Pentagon's previous decision.
- Republicans in Congress are planning to vote on a bipartisan bill allowing Trump to impose heavy tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, gas, or uranium, with over eighty senators co-sponsoring the measure.
- Richard Blumenthal, a Democratic senator, noted that Trump seems to recognize he has been misled by Putin, feeling personally affronted by the situation.
- During a Cabinet meeting, Trump acknowledged receiving misinformation about arms shipments to Ukraine and criticized Putin for providing 'bullshit' regarding peace talks.
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Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN President Donald Trump appears to have learned the painful lesson all his 21st-century predecessors learned: You can't reset America's relationship with Vladimir Putin. Trump's journey from idolizing the Russian leader to berating him has been a melodrama of personalized geopolitics. But what happens next is far more important. The president's epiphany offers new possibilities for Ukraine, Putin's critics in Co…
Donald Trump is speaking about Vladimir Putin in a new, negative way. But the decisive factor is not the choice of words, but whether Trump actually chooses to act against Russia.
US President Donald Trump has never made a secret of his admiration for his Russian counterpart. But recently he has been taking a tough stance towards Vladimir Putin. But how can the Republican's change of heart be explained? Is the "bromance" between two of the most powerful men in the world over? Trump has had unusually harsh words for the Kremlin chief's behavior in recent days. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson described the relat…
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