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As Ukraine war drags on is Trump losing patience with Putin?

Nick Holdsworth
March 30, 2025

US President Donald Trump promised to quickly end the war in Ukraine, but heavy Russian attacks continue weeks after the launch of US-led peace talks. And it seems Trump's patience with the Kremlin is beginning to wear thin.

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