The US is "thousands of miles" from the war, weapons to Kyiv were "given by Obama" - Trump about Ukraine at the G7 summit
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Trump claimed the war in Ukraine has no impact on the US except for arms sales. He criticized Obama for providing 350 billion in aid to Kyiv.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated during the G7 summit that Russia's war against Ukraine allegedly has no direct impact on the United States, other than the sale of weaponry. He also once again criticized the policy of his predecessor, Barack Obama, regarding military aid to Kyiv. This was reported by American media, according to UNN.
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Responding to questions regarding the war in Ukraine, Trump emphasized the geographical distance of the U.S. from the combat zone.
"It has no impact on us, other than the fact that we sell weapons. We are thousands of miles away,"
The American leader also mentioned the aid to Ukraine provided by previous White House administrations.
"Obama gave Ukraine $350 billion worth of weapons. He just gave it away. It was crazy,"