US President Donald Trump has told reporters that his recent ultimatum to Moscow and promise of weapons for Kiev do not mean he is “on Ukraine’s side” in the ongoing conflict. Since taking office in January, Trump has maintained that he wants the neighboring countries to make peace and has held several phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin focused on settling the conflict. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov also criticized Trump’s threat, noting that “such decisions, made in Washington, in NATO countries, and in Brussels, are perceived by the Ukrainian side not as a signal toward peace, but as a signal to continue the war.”
Author: RT
Published at: 2025-07-15 22:34:42
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