The Telegraph: Trump Has Found 'cover' To Change Attitudes Towards Russia

• 3.05.2025, 9:56

A shift to hawkish politics may begin.

US President Donald Trump's desire to end the war quickly has waned, but a crucial shift in his policy is that he is finally realizing that Russian leader Vladimir Putin is primarily responsible for derailing his efforts, writes The Telegraph.

And, according to the publication, the sudden removal of Mike Walz as national security adviser could also be interpreted as consistent with this direction of travel, despite the fact that Wo And now, the publication notes, two important tests will reveal whether U.S. policy has truly changed and Putin has finally pushed back against Trump.

The first is whether this week's arms shipment to Ukraine will be followed by additional aid deliveries. And the second is whether Trump will support a bill proposed by Senator Lindsey Graham to impose sanctions on Russia.