Renowned Historian Breaks Down Why Donald Trump Is A ‘Barrier’ To Peace In Ukraine
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The president, who ran on a campaign pledge of ending the war within 24 hours, has failed to move the needle on the three-year war.
A renowned historian on Monday said Donald Trump is “the barrier” to peace in Ukraine, laying out the two steps the U.S. president could take to help realize his said goal of bringing the war to a close.
Trump, who has failed to deliver on his campaign pledge of ending the conflict within 24 hours of his inauguration, over the weekend railed against Putin for “needlessly killing a lot of people.”
“I’ve always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, but something has happened to him,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. “He has gone absolutely CRAZY!”
In the same post, Trump also leveled criticism at Zelenskyy, claiming that he “is doing his Country no favors by talking the way he does.”
“This is a War that would never have started if I were President,” Trump said. “This is Zelenskyy’s, Putin’s, and Biden’s War, not ‘Trump’s,’ I am only helping to put out the big and ugly fires, that have been started through Gross Incompetence and Hatred.”
Canada will initially allow in up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles at a tariff of 6.1% on most-favoured-nation terms, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.
An independent counsel has requested the death sentence for Yoon on rebellion charges.
Trump "has made it clear all options are on the table to stop the slaughter," U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz said.
It is the sixth tanker that has been seized by the U.S. as part of the effort by Trump’s administration to control the production, refining and global distribution of Venezuela’s oil products.
The president on Tuesday consulted with his national security team about next steps after telling reporters he believed the killing in Iran was “significant.”
According to an Israeli assessment, Donald Trump has decided to intervene in Iran but the scope and timing of the action remains unclear, an Israeli official said.
The crane hit the moving train, causing it to derail and catch fire.
Soon after the new death toll became public, Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform: “Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING - TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!”
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was among the speakers who pulled out of the event.
Trump says Iran wants to negotiate with the U.S. after his threat to strike the country over its crackdown on protesters.
A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists said.
There were fresh reports of violence across Iran, although an internet blackout made it difficult to assess the full extent of unrest.
The pre-dawn raid was carried out by Marines and Navy sailors launched from the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford.