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Trump knows that he can essentially do what he wants right now,
And that’s why in a country where many are struggling economically, Russian oligarchs have stashed trillions of dollars in offshore tax accounts,
Trump claimed that our European allies have done little to support Ukraine in its fight against Putin’s invasion. He said the United States has contributed three times more than Europe. But that’s another lie. In fact, Europe has provided more aid to Ukraine than the United States,
Yesterday, Trump said that Ukraine started the war. That’s not true. Russia invaded Ukraine twice: first in 2014, then again in 2022. Right now, Russia occupies about 20% of Ukraine. Since Putin’s horrific invasion, over one million people have been killed or injured. Every single day, Russia continues to rain down hundreds of missiles and drones on Ukrainian cities. Putin’s forces have massacred civilians and kidnapped thousands of Ukrainian children, bringing them back to Russian ‘re-education’ camps,
Further, Trump called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy a dictator. That’s not true, either. Zelenskyy won 75% of the vote in free elections. In fact, his approval rating is higher than Trump’s,
We have tens of thousands of Ukrainians who are refugees in our city because of Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine,
the mayor said during an interview with LBC on Wednesday (19 February).
