Trump Torpedoes the Ukraine Narrative: "Not Taking the Whole Country" Is a Concession Once again, the press corps howled—but Donald Trump didn’t flinch. Sitting in the Oval Office beside Norway’s Prime Minister, the former and possibly future president dropped what the establishment would call a “gaffe,” but what any sober-minded realist would recognize as a statement of fact: Russia’s act of restraint, if you can call it that, is not steamrolling every inch of Ukrainian soil. “Stopping the war, stopping from taking the whole country,” Trump quipped, calling it a “pretty big concession.” To the untrained ear, sarcasm. To the seasoned observer, a dose of painful clarity. Zelensky, meanwhile, is still clinging to fantasy—delusions of reclaiming every inch of Crimea,…
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