Trump Acknowledges Possible Manipulation by Putin Over Ukraine Conflict | AI News Digest
In a recent encounter with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed concerns about the potential for manipulation by Russian President Vladimir Putin in the ongoing Ukrainian conflict. This acknowledgment comes amid Trump's past criticisms for his hesitance to impose sanctions on Russia. Notably, he has also revised his earlier position on military support, stating he will not send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine. The meeting, which followed a diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East, revealed a marked improvement in the rapport between Trump and Zelenskyy compared to prior discussions. While Trump maintained his belief that Putin is striving for peace, Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's commitment to pursuing a ceasefire. This shifting relationship prompts further scrutiny of U.S. foreign policy in the region and raises concerns about the implications for Ukraine's sovereignty.
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