The “severe consequences” he threatened against Moscow for continuing hostilities were nowhere in sight. On Ukraine’s battlefields, Russian troops slowly grinded on, with time on their side.
The hastily arranged Alaska summit “produced nothing for Mr. Trump and gave Mr. Putin most of what he was looking for,” said Laurie Bristow, a former British
OF COURSE, IT WAS ALWAYS GOING TO GO THIS WAY.....NOTHING BURGER,BUT TRUMP ASSUMED HE COULD OVERSHADOW AND BULLY PUTIN BY THREATS.....HE CONTINUES TO BELIEVE HE IS CZAR.
"Time on their side". Talk about spin! The Russians lose three men for every Ukrainian casualty and have less Ukrainian territory than the first weekend of the war three years ago.
The longer Russia doesn't sue for peace, the more indebted they become and the more Russian blood fertilizes Ukrainian sunflowers.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.