Going against campaign promise; will Trump do a U-turn and arm Ukraine to take on Russia? Biden may have quietly said something to him behind closed doors

Recent reports are have revealed that following the recent fireside chat with US President Joe Biden, US President- elect Donald Trump is having double thoughts regarding the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Joe Biden said something to Dona...

During the pretty recent fireside chat, US President Joe Biden actually emphasized on the importance of supporting Ukraine to prevent a broader conflict with Russia which is eventually a stance that contrasts sharply with Donald Trump's approach in his latest election campaign, reported The Telegraph.

According to The Telegraph, US President- elect Donald Trump has promised to end the war on his first day back in office while suggesting that he would surely negotiate a peace deal between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Meanwhile, Joe Biden has already authorized Ukraine to use US supplied long-range missiles against Russian targets which is a decision that has eventually sparked criticism from Donald Trump’s allies, who actually view it as a dangerous escalation.

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In spite of the backlash from some of Donald Trump's supporters, key figures in his inner circle have remained surprisingly quiet on Joe Biden's missile decision. The Telegraph asserted that Donald Trump's national security adviser pick, Mike Waltz has eventually referred to the missile authorization as a ‘tactical’ choice rather than outright condemnation.

Eminent analysts have suggested that Joe Biden's recent policy shifts may be aimed at strengthening Ukraine's position before Donald Trump takes office and potentially undermining his negotiation strategy, noted The Telegraph.

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As the conflict continues with reports of North Korean troops aiding Russia, Joe Biden is also seeking to rally G20 leaders to bolster support for Ukraine.
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In the recent fireside chat, on what factor US President Joe Biden put an emphasis on while talking with US President- elect Donald Trump?
During the pretty recent fireside chat, US President Joe Biden actually emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine to prevent a broader conflict with Russia which is eventually a stance that contrasts sharply with Donald Trump's approach in his latest election campaign.

What was the promise of Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump regarding the Ukraine-Russia conflict during his US Presidential Election campaign?
US President- elect Donald Trump has promised to end the war on his first day back in office while suggesting that he would surely negotiate a peace deal between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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