U.S. President Donald Trump has tried to sweeten a peace deal for Russia to end its war in Ukraine by—among other concessions—agreeing to officially recognize Crimea as part of Russia, which is a particularly tough pill to swallow for European leaders who see it as a capitulation by the administration.
As Europe prepares to spend trillions of euros more to arm itself, it loses the “peace dividend” it has been banking since the Cold War ended 35 years ago.
U.S. investors greeted Donald Trump’s re-election with joy, anticipating tax cuts, fewer regulations, and soaring profits. Stock prices climbed even further beyond the value of companies’ future earnings. The difference between stock prices and the price of government bonds widened to its greatest in 20 years.
Donald Tusk, the warmongering Polish prime minister, announced plans last week to compel every adult male in the country to undergo military training so its reserve is “comparable and adequate to the potential threats” the country now faces.
U.S. President Donald Trump stopped being delicate and ripped into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on several occasions last week and made it clear that he will not allow the status quo to continue in Ukraine and will not allow the “moderately successful comedian” to stop the progress for peace.
Europe’s NATO members need to spend 5 percent of their GDPs on defense, not the current 2 percent that the countries have set as their threshold, Donald Trump told a 7 January press briefing.
The Biden administration announced Thursday that it will pump Ukraine with another $500 million in equipment so it can continue to fight its war against the Russians, as Moscow remains in full control of the frontlines.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that that the West was pushing the Kremlin to a “red line we can’t step back from” and announced that Moscow could jettison its restrictions on the mass production and deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, according to a report.
The war in Ukraine is an American war for which the United States government should be ashamed and blamed.
Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden, whose party lost decisively in the election earlier this month, has given the suicidal Ukrainian regime approval to use Washington-provided long-range missiles to hit targets deep inside Russia—citing the bullshit claim that North Koreans are fighting with the Russians.