The mission of Russia’s leadership, he added, is to convince its people that the “enemy of the Russian people is not in the Kremlin, but is outside of the Russian borders.” President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January eager to broker a deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia, and while Putin has claimed he wants an end to the war, his actions have proven otherwise. Now, the Russian Constitution claims those regions and so, to fully surrender them back to Ukraine would require Putin asking the Duma, the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, to again change the constitution.
Author: Virginia Allen
Published at: 2025-10-01 22:19:56
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