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Trump Shifts Ukraine Policy Toward Russia, Drawing Bipartisan Criticism

Beginning in mid-October 2026, President Trump waived Russian diesel sanctions, allowed Russian diesel imports, and sharply criticized Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, prompting bipartisan backlash over U.S. support for Ukraine.

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Oct 27, 5:30 AM thehill.com Whose side are we on? Trump's Ukraine policy is baffling.
Oct 26, 8:20 AM theweek.com Trump pivots away from Ukraine and toward Russia
Oct 26, 6:00 AM thehill.com McConnell: Latest Trump bid to end Russia, Ukraine war 'certain to fail’
Oct 26, 3:00 AM latimes.com News Analysis: Trump says he's trying to entice Russia to negotiate. It doesn't appear to be working
Oct 25, 10:33 AM wsj.com Opinion | Coddling Putin Won’t Bring Peace to Ukraine
Oct 24, 7:06 AM theatlantic.com What Shifting U.S. Support May Mean for Ukraine
Oct 24, 2:03 AM nytimes.com Ukraine’s Feeling of Moral Whiplash at the Hands of Trump
Oct 23, 1:26 PM npr.org Europe's Ukraine dilemma
Oct 22, 10:00 PM euronews.com 'It's terrifying': Ukraine and Europe on edge as Trump sides with Putin
Oct 22, 6:10 PM thedailybeast.com This Is the Sordid Reason Trump Bows to Putin: Author
Oct 22, 8:30 AM thehill.com Would a new president end Russia’s war on Ukraine?
Oct 22, 4:00 AM theguardian.com Donald Trump has sold out Ukraine. He makes Chamberlain look like a man of iron principle | Simon Tisdall
Oct 22, 3:30 AM nationalreview.com Could This Time Be Different on Ukraine?
Oct 21, 8:55 PM abc.net.au Putin seems to have Trump exactly where he wants him
Oct 21, 1:04 PM latimes.com As midterms near, bipartisan furor grows over Trump targeting Ukraine
Oct 21, 8:35 AM cnbc.com How Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russia crippled the world’s second largest diesel supplier
Oct 21, 3:13 AM euronews.com Trump is taking Russia's side against Ukraine, former US general tells Euronews
Oct 21, 12:44 AM nbcmiami.com South Florida Ukrainians dismayed by Trump stance on Russia's war on Ukraine
Oct 20, 10:00 PM euronews.com Trump’s embrace of Putin roils Europe, but not enough to break with the US
Oct 20, 5:10 PM thebulwark.com CIA Veteran and Russia Expert Sound the Alarm: Trump Has Gone Too Far
Oct 20, 3:53 PM washingtonpost.com Russia, sensing victory, cheers Trump’s latest shift against Ukraine
Oct 20, 1:27 PM npr.org Current U.S. support for Ukraine looks very different than it did
Oct 20, 12:22 PM thehill.com Former NATO commander: 'No balance' to Trump decision 'to give in to Russia'
Oct 20, 11:31 AM breitbart.com Sen. Tillis: 'Putin Is Playing President Trump Like a Fiddle'
Oct 20, 10:40 AM rollcall.com Bipartisan pushback swells against Trump’s Ukraine moves
Oct 20, 10:02 AM washingtonexaminer.com Latest US-Ukraine tensions could determine these battleground races
Oct 20, 8:49 AM nytimes.com Why Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Trump
Oct 20, 6:48 AM yahoo.com Russia, sensing victory, cheers Trump's latest shift against Ukraine
Oct 20, 6:26 AM cbsnews.com Zelenskyy says if Trump can't stop Putin, help Ukraine do it
Oct 19, 5:30 PM cascadepbs.org Trump escalates Zelenskyy feud as Russia continues attacks
Oct 18, 4:47 PM nypost.com Fast Takes: Ugly turn on Ukraine, lefties promoting terror and other commentary

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