Trump shows patience with Putin is thinning
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In some late May posts on his Truth Social platform, U.S. President Donald Trump was more openly critical of Russian President Vladimir Putin than he had been the past. Disappointed that Russian forces continue to attack Ukraine,
The American president’s preference for praising and excusing the Russian leader has yielded no progress toward peace in Ukraine.
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Vladimir Putin's leadership faces growing threats, potentially mirroring Hitler's downfall, warns ex-US intelligence officer David Carstens. Escalating Ukraine war casualties, a fragile economy, and potential fractures within Putin's inner circle pose significant risks.
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One Republican senator is calling out President Donald Trump for not scolding his friend, Vladimir Putin, over Russia's attacks on Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin's conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and lift a chunk of sanctions on Russia.
The CIA's former chief has warned that Vladimir Putin has the next country on his hit list after Ukraine - and it is one that has featured frequently in his speeches