
June 05, 2025
Trump Should Walk from Putin Negotiations
Trump will walk from the Ukraine-Russia negotiations as his lack of “patience” means its “just a matter of time”, says Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security.
Watch the full interview on Times Radio.
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