What’s Donald Trump’s plan to ‘end’ Russia’s war on Ukraine?
Al Jazeera
The plan presented by Trump’s running mate is closer to Russia’s position rather than that of Ukraine and NATO.
Donald Trump and Russia — the association goes back to the former president’s first run for the top job in the United States and accusations that the Kremlin worked to help him get into the White House in 2016.
Amid his current re-election campaign, Trump has repeatedly claimed he can quickly put an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, without presenting a detailed plan as the US presidential election draws near.
His running mate, JD Vance, has now presented — in a podcast — some details about what a second Trump administration vision for Washington’s future role in the conflict would look like.
Let’s take a look at the plan and what it would mean for everyone involved.
The former president has cited US policy towards Ukraine numerous times to blast the Democratic Party leadership, arguing that they have been funding and arming a large-scale, open-ended war that does not benefit the US.