Trump was asked by a reporter a question on whether he thought Ukrainian leader Zelensky was ready to “give up” the Crimea territory that Russia occupied in 2014:
- Trump responded
“Oh, I think so”
This would be a direct contradiction to the Ukrainian leader’s previous statements on the peninsula annexed by Russia.
Earlier from Trump:
Take Trump’s answer on Crimea with a grain of salt. But, if he is correct then it brings an end to the war closer in sight.
Forbes is one of the outlets reporting it, passing along a piece from AFP (Agence France Presse).
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
