Sky News host Chris Kenny says Donald Trump reckons the Russia-Ukraine conflict is all about Russian President Vladimir Putin exploiting a “weak US President”.
“The thesis goes that US weakness under Joe Biden, as seen in the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, has only
emboldened authoritarians like Putin,” Mr Kenny said.“It was a clear sign that the US won’t be backing down in a hurry.”
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 364 of the invasionUkraine warns schools to hold classes remotely from 22-24 February; Putin suspends nuclear pact
Read more »
Putin ‘lost’ the war a ‘long time ago’: Ukraine marks one year since war with RussiaFriday will mark the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine however Putin “lost the war a long, long time ago”, according to retired US army major and urban welfare expert John Spencer. “And Ukraine won and will win,” Mr Spencer told Sky News Australia. “It’s just a matter of how many Russian soldiers will die and the cost of Ukraine to achieve their goals which is to get Russia out of Ukraine. “It isn’t the weapons or the technology, it’s the will to fight in the soldiers and Ukraine has shown they’re going to fight until they win to achieve their freedom. “It’s your alliances that matter, and Ukraine has over 50 nations supporting its fight for its freedom and for human rights. “And Russia, you know they’re going to China, but China doesn’t back losers – Russia is alone in their illegal war in Ukraine.”
Read more »
Putin blames West for Ukraine war and suspends nuclear weapon treaty with USRussian President Vladimir Putin has blamed the war in Ukraine on Western nations as he suspended participation in a nuclear disarmament treaty with the United States. The president spoke at the annual State of the Nation address, claiming the West was “responsible” for the “escalation of the situation” and accused them of supplying arms to Ukraine before Russia’s invasion – which he described as a “special military operation”. Putin announced, at the end of the two-hour speech, his plan to suspend Russia’s participation in the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty which sets caps on the number of nuclear weapons the US and Russia can deploy – which was meant to run until 2026.
Read more »
Biden and Putin both implicitly tie their futures to the outcome in UkraineRussian leader says war is about Russia’s right to exist, as US president describes it as a battle for freedom, in vastly different speeches
Read more »
Joe Biden says Ukraine 'stands strong' after Vladimir Putin suspends Russia's role in nuclear treatyPresident Vladimir Putin on Tuesday suspended Moscow's participation in a nuclear arms treaty with Washington as US President Joe Biden vowed in a rival speech that Russia would never win in Ukraine.
Read more »
Joe Biden declares Western support for Ukraine 'unwavering' in defiant Warsaw speechThe US President uses the trip to rally support for Ukraine, on the same day Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a major speech unpicking nuclear accords with Washington.
Read more »