Trump juggling multiple conflicts with war in Ukraine, future of Venezuela, and threats against Iran and Cuba

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UKRAINE LOSING FAITH: If there was one moment last week that crystallized the fear in Ukraine that the Trump administration is not working in Ukraine’s best interest it was a statement at last week’s Cabinet meeting in which special envoy Steve Witkoff said “lots of good things” were in the negotiations in Abu Dhabi and that “the Russians are doing things maybe that people wouldn’t give them the credit for doing.”

“What good things? Russia bombing a passenger train, blowing people to pieces, burning them alive, and forcing mothers with newborns to jump out of the train in terror for their lives?” posted “Kate from Kharkiv” on X. “Or the humanitarian disaster Russia caused in Kyiv, where people freeze to death in their homes — especially the elderly, too weak and cold to seek help, with no phones to call anyone after days without power?”

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