Ukraine–Russia warUkraine–Russia war

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine discusses Trump's shift toward Russia.

SourcesEuronews10:13 UTCNPR10:56 UTC21 OctFollow Save Highlight

Key points

From Euronews’s report

Retired US Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges accuses Trump of backing Russia over Ukraine.
Hodges claims US actions restrict Ukraine and pressure Kyiv to cede territory.
Trump reportedly demanded Ukraine stop targeting Russian fuel refineries and waived sanctions on Russia.
Starlink access and Patriot missile deliveries to Ukraine are described as constrained.
European allies urged to take tougher measures as tensions rise over Russia’s actions.

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“Trump is taking Russia's side against Ukraine, former US general tells Euronews”

“Former US Army lieutenant General Ben Hodges warns that Washington’s approach is weakening Ukraine’s defences, while former US ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker urges Europe to prepare for a future with less American support.”

Key points from Euronews

Retired US Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges accuses Trump of backing Russia over Ukraine.
Hodges claims US actions restrict Ukraine and pressure Kyiv to cede territory.
Trump reportedly demanded Ukraine stop targeting Russian fuel refineries and waived sanctions on Russia.
Starlink access and Patriot missile deliveries to Ukraine are described as constrained.
European allies urged to take tougher measures as tensions rise over Russia’s actions.

SourceEuronewsFranceLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Euronews

10:56

“Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine on Trump's turn toward Russia”

“NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst about President Trump’s embrace of Russia as envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow after meeting Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy.”

SourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPR

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC

10:13

SourceEuronewsFranceLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Euronews“Trump is taking Russia's side against Ukraine, former US general tells Euronews”

Key points from Euronews

Retired US Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges accuses Trump of backing Russia over Ukraine.
Hodges claims US actions restrict Ukraine and pressure Kyiv to cede territory.
Trump reportedly demanded Ukraine stop targeting Russian fuel refineries and waived sanctions on Russia.
Starlink access and Patriot missile deliveries to Ukraine are described as constrained.
European allies urged to take tougher measures as tensions rise over Russia’s actions.

10:56

SourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPR“Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine on Trump's turn toward Russia”

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