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UkrainePublished: 20 October 2026 at 04:32

Trump's Push for Deals With Russia Fuels His Frustration With Ukraine

According to The New York Times, a series of recent steps by US President Donald Trump appear to favor Russian President Vladimir Putin. They point to his growing wish to normalize relations with Moscow, even if that further weakens Ukraine's position.

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A series of recent steps by US President Donald Trump that appear to favor Russian President Vladimir Putin reflect his intensifying desire to normalize relations with Moscow, The New York Times reports.

The newspaper says Trump is pursuing this goal even if it means further undercutting Ukraine. In its assessment, his push for deals with Russia is also what fuels his frustration with Ukraine.

The publicly available portion of the article does not detail the specific steps the newspaper refers to or the circumstances around them. This report relies solely on what The New York Times states and does not include confirmation from other sources.

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