Russia looks invincible - Trump after watching parade in Moscow
President of the United States Donald Trump said that Russia looks «invincible» after watching footage of a military parade in Moscow. This is reported by the The New York Times citing sources familiar with the White House's position.
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According to the NYT, these words came during a discussion of the war in Ukraine and the general situation in relations between the West and Russia. Trump, commenting on the video of the parade, expressed his belief that a demonstration of military force directly affects the perception of a country in the international arena.
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According to the newspaper, Trump adheres to the approach that the one who is stronger has real leverage in negotiations and global politics. The NYT emphasises that this logic often underlies his foreign policy assessments and statements.
There has been no official comment from the White House on this publication.
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