"Despite initiating ceasfire talks between Russia and Ukraine, Trump's stance on the Ukraine war has shifted to a hardline approach, causing frustration and setbacks in diplomacy."
"Trump responded to criticism over his past remarks about ending the war in Ukraine by saying they were made figuratively and in jest, not to be taken seriously."
In an interview marking his first 100 days back in office, President Trump addressed his previous pledge to end the war in Ukraine, claiming it was made jokingly and not to be taken at face value. Despite initiating ceasefire talks with both parties, progress has been minimal. Trump's current hardline strategy threatens to withhold military support from Ukraine unless they adhere to U.S. negotiation demands, leading to public disagreements, especially with European allies, and ongoing conflicts with Ukrainian leadership over ongoing negotiations.
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