Trump’s claim that Russia is weak and Kiev can win is not just words – but it doesn’t bode well for Kiev or the EU

By Nadezhda Romanenko , political analyst

US President Donald Trump has called Russia a “paper tiger,” supposedly “in BIG economic trouble” – so big, he believes, that Kiev “is in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form.”

There’s one key caveat, though – according to Trump, that victory is possible “with the support of the European Union.” Support from the US is not included in the pep talk.

This means that Trump is, for the moment, distancing himself from directly trying to end the war, at least in the…

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