The foreign-policy twist of 2025: What Trump’s pivot means for Ukraine

The foreign-policy twist of 2025: What Trump’s pivot means for Ukraine


If there were a competition for “Breaking the Mould of the Year,” the United States would be the runaway winner in 2025. This has produced a series of gestures that shocked many Western observers: the public humiliation of the Ukrainian leader in Washington, demands that Kiev pay for military aid, a slowdown in sanctions policy, and the much-discussed summit in Alaska. The new US National Security Strategy urges Western Europe to return to its civilisational roots, warns of the risks of war with Russia, and casts Washington less as a belligerent and more as a mediator.

Author: RT


Published at: 2025-12-27 20:47:15

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