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RBC Ukraine on MSNTrump did not urge Zelenskyy to launch attacks deep inside Russia - White HouseUS President Donald Trump did not call on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to intensify strikes deep inside Russia. His remarks were taken out of context, according to Newsweek. Background Earlier today,
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Pentagon officials said details were still being worked out, and experts doubted Mr. Trump’s threat of huge tariffs for Russian trading partners.
China and Russia declared a "no limits" partnership in February 2022 when Putin visited Beijing, days before he sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine. Putin has sometimes described China as an "ally".
For the fifth time, the American president has threatened Russia with economic sanctions. The first four times, Trump failed to follow through.
PEPFAR has not operated in Russia since 2012, when President Vladimir Putin kicked the United States Agency for International Development out of the country. U.S. law prohibits the use of any federal funds to pay for abortions. Funding abortions through PEPFAR would imply not just waste, but serious crimes or negligence, or both.
President Donald Trump’s threat to impose financial penalties on Russia has put the spotlight on the two biggest buyers of Moscow’s crude — India and China — but markets remain skeptical of disruption,