
Has Trump finally turned against Putin?
After heaping so much praise on his Russian counterpart, Donald Trump’s view of Vladimir Putin has finally soured. But is the US president’s demand for a ceasefire in the Ukraine war within 50 days and a promise of US weapons for NATO really a sign that the bromance is over? Today, Russia expert Matthew Sussex from the Centre for European studies at the ANU on how Putin’s still playing Trump. Featured: Dr Matthew Sussex, Visiting Fellow, Centre for European Studies at the Australian National University
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Show Notes
After heaping so much praise on his Russian counterpart, Donald Trump’s view of Vladimir Putin has finally soured.
But is the US president’s demand for a ceasefire in the Ukraine war within 50 days and a promise of US weapons for NATO really a sign that the bromance is over?
Today, Russia expert Matthew Sussex from the Centre for European studies at the ANU on how Putin’s still playing Trump.
Featured:
Dr Matthew Sussex, Visiting Fellow, Centre for European Studies at the Australian National University