Donald Trump Dismisses Report on Ukraine Conflict Resolution
Former United States president and current presidential hopeful Donald Trump recently refuted a report suggesting he could end the war in Ukraine through territorial concessions.
Trump’s Response to The Washington Post Report
Speaking to The New York Post, a Trump campaign adviser labeled The Washington Post report as “fake news,” emphasizing that Trump would not finalize a peace plan until assuming office.
Details of The Washington Post Report
The report indicated that Trump’s strategy involved pressuring Ukraine to cede Crimea and the Donbas border region to Russia, as per sources familiar with the matter.
Trump’s Peace Deal Boasts
Trump, aged 77, has previously claimed he could swiftly negotiate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine if elected, without specifying his approach publicly.
Trump’s Stance on Conflict Resolution
Privately, Trump reportedly believes that Russia and Ukraine seek a face-saving solution, with some Ukrainians open to becoming part of Russia.
Trump’s Plan for Ukraine Conflict
In an interview, Trump asserted he could resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict within 24 hours by leveraging his relationships with Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Putin.
Trump’s Influence Over US Support for Ukraine
The report highlighted Trump’s efforts to dissuade congressional Republicans from providing additional support to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, suggesting a potential shift in US policy if he returns to the White House.