Putin’s great admirer Trump, who declared Putin a “genius” when he started the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, has now moved to support Putin financially with high oil prices and an end to US oil sanctions.
Trump works for Putin.
Is the GOP ok with that?James Tate (@JamesTate121)He is funding the country he started a war with.— https://x.com/JamesTate121/status/2037872543097344397— Anders Åslund (@anders_aslund) Mar 29, 2026
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Over 206,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine identified by media investigation.