
Donald Trump aligns with Vladimir Putin yet again, leaving Ukraine – and US relations with Europe – under pressure
The US president appears to have made an abrupt about-turn in US policy towards Russia and the Ukraine war.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

The US president appears to have made an abrupt about-turn in US policy towards Russia and the Ukraine war.

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