Trump, Russia and Ukraine
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When asked by a reporter about his perspective on Ukraine’s chances of winning the war against Russia, President Trump said it was a possibility, but “I don’t think they will.”
US President Donald Trump said on October 20 that attempts to reach an agreement between Russia and Ukraine to end the war are ongoing, and warned that if an agreement is not reached the consequences will be serious.
Russia was the first to deploy decoy drones to bolster its Shahed force. Now Ukraine is doing likewise, and Russian air defenses are struggling.
A Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Orenburg gas plant has forced neighbouring Kazakhstan to reduce production at its Karachaganak oil and gas condensate field by 25% to 30%, two industry sources told Reuters on Monday.
After Ukraine’s leader struck out at the White House last Friday, his European friends will try to strengthen his hand before it’s too late.
'Russia's stance doesn't change' — Kremlin shoots down Trump's proposal to freeze Ukraine front line
Russia has previously rejected freezing the war along the current front lines while reportedly demanding that Ukraine cede the entire Donetsk Oblast.
The president suggested Ukraine would need to cede territory in the Donbas region as part of his proposed ceasefire deal with Russia.
The Russians were hiding in a railway building, close to where the bodies of two dead civilians were spotted by a Ukrainian reconnaissance drone.