Putin, Trump and Ukraine
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VLADIMIR Putin has vowed to support Nicolas Maduro after the US seized one of the Venezuelan tyrant’s oil tankers – pushing Washington and Caracas closer to all-out war. The Russian
The president said he had exchanged “pretty strong words” with European leaders, while Russia signaled it saw itself as increasingly on the same page as the U.S.
Russia and its close ally Belarus reached out to Venezuela’s embattled leader Nicolas Maduro on Thursday as President Trump escalates efforts to push him from power, raising the prospect that Maduro c
Vladimir Putin does not want a deal, and the sweetness of being begged to entertain one is something the Russian president relishes. Five hours of US President Donald Trump’s envoy and son-in-law meeting with the Kremlin head seemed to yield little publicly.
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Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn’t Understand
Donald Trump still doesn’t seem to have learned a thing about the Russian dictator he calls a friend. He’s tried all kinds of contradictory gambits in pursuit of peace in Ukraine: welcoming Vladimir Putin in Alaska,
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The Modi-Putin Summit Is a Message to Trump
The Russian President's India trip comes as relations between Washington and Delhi remain strained, writes Harsh V. Pant.
US President Donald Trump’s emissaries to the Kremlin may have been spinning their wheels during talks last week in Moscow on a possible Ukraine peace deal, but the Russians can now press a new advantage: The widening rift between Washington and Europe.
By early December, Trump was back in the building, now renamed the Donald J Trump Institute of Peace, celebrating his role as an international peacemaker. He was hosting the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for a ceremony to sign an accord brokered by the White House, during which he appeared to fall asleep.
President Trump isn’t “concerned” about Russian leader Vladimir Putin having expressed support for Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, according to the White House — despite dolloping heavy military and economic pressure on the South American’s narcoterrorist regime.