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Trump's claim on Russian invasion quickly collapses after he links it to midterm panic
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with travel executives in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 2, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Trump’s Fictional Ceasefire Had a Real Political Target
A Deal That Did Not Exist
Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop attacking each other’s energy infrastructure. Within an hour, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said no agreement existed: Ukraine had proposed a conditional arrangement requiring credible guarantees that Russia would stop first. Moscow had not publicly…
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