How is a Trump-Putin alliance affecting Europe and Ukraine? Marc Lamont Hill talks to historian Nina Khrushcheva.
Three years into the Ukraine-Russia conflict, tens of hundreds of individuals have died, and Russia occupies one-fifth of Ukrainian land. For the primary time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, United States and Russian officers met to start peace negotiations in Saudi Arabia.
In a reversal of US coverage, US President Donald Trump excluded European leaders and his administration indicated Ukraine wouldn’t be part of NATO or regain management of all its territory managed by Russia. Trump lately known as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator” and blamed Ukraine for beginning the conflict.
Trump’s newest feedback and actions have left European international locations scrambling to find out the way forward for Ukraine in addition to the broader safety panorama of Europe.
So what would a Trump-brokered deal appear like for Ukrainians? And can it symbolize a elementary shift in Russia’s world standing?
This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill talks to historian, writer and professor of worldwide affairs Nina Khrushcheva.
Editor’s be aware: This episode was recorded earlier than the US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia.
