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Lawmaker says Russia-Ukraine warfare is astatine a 'stalemate'
House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Jim Himes, D-Conn., joins 'Fox News Sunday' to sermon Mike Waltz's determination from National Security advisor to U.N. ambassador, President Donald Trump moving to extremity the warfare successful Ukraine and borderline security.
The U.S. could retreat from bid talks with Ukraine and Russia if the 2 sides amusement nary progress, President Donald Trump says.
Trump made the comments during an interrogation connected NBC's "Meet the Press" that aired Sunday, telling big Kristen Welker that determination is "tremendous hatred" betwixt Ukraine and Russia.
The president says helium remains hopeful a bid woody is possible, but confirmed that the U.S. would not stay a mediator indefinitely.
"I bash judge we're person with 1 party. And possibly not arsenic adjacent with the other, but we'll person to see," Trump said. "Five 1000 soldiers a week connected average, are dying. They're not American soldiers. But I privation to lick the problem."
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U.S. President Donald Trump says determination is "tremendous hatred" betwixt the Russian and Ukrainian sides. (REUTERS/Nathan Howard)
"How agelong bash you springiness some countries earlier you're going to locomotion away?" Welker asked.
"Well, determination volition beryllium a clip erstwhile I volition say, okay, support going, support being stupid," Trump replied.
"Maybe it's not imaginable to do," helium added. "There's tremendous hatred. Just truthful you understand, Kristen, we're talking tremendous hatred betwixt these 2 men and between, you know, immoderate of the soldiers, frankly, betwixt the generals, they've been warring hard for 3 years. I deliberation we person a precise bully accidental of doing it."
Trump says the US whitethorn retreat from bid talks if Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy bash not cooperate. (SERGEI ILYIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
The interrogation comes conscionable days aft Trump blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin, questioning whether his Russian counterpart has immoderate involvement successful peace.
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Trump spoke up connected societal media past week aft Russian forces launched missiles into Ukrainian cities.
"There was nary crushed for Putin to beryllium shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, implicit the past fewer days," Trump wrote. "It makes maine deliberation that possibly helium doesn’t privation to halt the war, he’s conscionable tapping maine along, and has to beryllium dealt with differently, done ‘Banking’ oregon ‘Secondary Sanctions?’ Too galore radical are dying!!!"
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talk successful Rome, wherever they some attended Pope Francis' ceremonial connected April 26, 2025. (Vatican and Ukraine Ambassador to Holy See)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio besides appeared to temper expectations for a large bid statement betwixt Ukraine and Russia past week.
Rubio argued it was "silly" to enactment a circumstantial day oregon timeline connected erstwhile the U.S. mightiness propulsion retired from mediation, but helium said this volition beryllium "a precise captious week."
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Days later, the White House signed a uncommon world minerals statement with Ukraine, a months-long precedence for Trump.
Anders Hagstrom is simply a newsman with Fox News Digital covering nationalist authorities and large breaking quality events. Send tips to [email protected], oregon connected Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.
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