Trump foreign policy

Russia’s Missile and Drone Attacks on Ukraine Surge Twofold Since Trump Became President

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Russia has sharply escalated missile and drone strikes on Ukraine since Donald Trump took office in January 2025, with launches doubling to nearly 7,000 per month. Critics argue Vladimir Putin sees Trump as unwilling to hold him accountable, allowing Moscow to press for maximalist terms in any future negotiations. Instead of strengthening Ukraine’s position, Trump’s …

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Trump and Putin Summit Sparks Debate: China Seen as Biggest Beneficiary, While Ukraine Conflict and Jimmy Lai Trial Dominate Global Concerns

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The Trump and Putin summit has sparked intense global debate, with analysts warning that China is emerging as the biggest beneficiary of the prolonged Ukraine war. Keystone Institute Senior Fellow Gordon Chang argues that Beijing is deliberately supporting Moscow to keep the United States distracted from Asia. The discussion also highlighted Washington’s inconsistent sanctions strategy, …

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