Trump’s Shift Against Putin

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Trump’s Shift Against Putin Signals Strategic Realignment

Published: July 16, 2025 | By Stephen Collinson

Trump and Putin

In a surprising political turn, former President Donald Trump has adopted a more critical stance on Russian President Vladimir Putin, a departure from his previously favorable comments. This shift appears to reflect changing geopolitical calculations ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

While Trump had often praised Putin during his presidency, recent statements point toward a more confrontational approach. Analysts suggest this could be driven by growing pressure from GOP leaders and public opinion due to Russia's ongoing aggression in Ukraine.

The move may also be part of a broader strategy to strengthen Trump’s foreign policy credentials as he seeks to distinguish himself from current President Joe Biden’s approach to global conflicts.

Whether this change is genuine or politically motivated remains to be seen, but it has certainly sparked debate in both American and international political circles.

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