Vladimir Putin cares only for raw power and maximalist deals in Russian favor. Flattering him with UN votes won't help Trump secure peace.
It is egregious that the United States delegation to the United Nations voted against a resolution condemning Russia for its aggression in Ukraine and calling for Russia to end its occupation. How can this be interpreted any other way than Donald Trump siding with Vladimir Putin rather than our European allies?
Last Friday, before President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office and proceeded to embarrass America before the entire world, I happened to publish a piece here in Salon about how Trump's anger and resentment were driving him and,
On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies that blamed Russia for invading Ukraine. It then pushed through its own resolution in the Security Council with the support of Russia and China that called for a “swift end” to the war,
It was a good day for Russia,” US President Donald Trump commented in 2021, mocking his predecessor Joe Biden after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva. He was, arguably, not wrong,
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell details how French President Macron humiliated Donald Trump after the United States, for the first time in history, “voted with the dictator against freedom” when it stood with Vladimir Putin in opposing a UN resolution condemning Russia’s war in Ukraine.
The resolution is a rebuff to U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who suggested Zelenskyy is illegitimate because he has not held elections.
The meeting came as the US sided with Russia, North Korea and Israel to oppose a UN resolution condemning Russia.
One exception is Fox regular Jessica Tarlov, who laid into Trump for his alliance with Putin and tried to get her obnoxious The Five co-host Jesse Watters to respond to Trump's Putin love while talking about the supposed "phony witch hunt,