Faced with the deluge of Donald Trump statements, Vladimir Putin remains strangely silent. Everything, in the verb and the acts of the American president, confirms in recent days his desire to get closer to Russia three years after the invasion of Ukraine. But the head of the Kremlin does not say a word. “This American approach is generally positive, but there are nuances “”was content to declare, Wednesday, March 5, Dmitri Peskov, the spokesperson for the Kremlin. Evasif, he commented on the statements made the day before by Donald Trump, during his speech before the Congress, on the possibilities of talks to end the conflict.
The minimalist reaction of the Kremlin contrasts with triumphant remarks on social networks: the altercation, Friday, February 28, at the White House, of Donald Trump with VolodyMyr Zelensky, presented in Moscow in real humiliation for the Ukrainian president, then announced by Washington, military support in kyiv, are praised as so much as so successful for Vladimir Putin.
“The chief of the Kremlin remains a black box, however …Recalls a high European diplomat long in office in Moscow. When he makes a decision, he does not hesitate to hit hard. But before, hating acting under pressure, he waits and observes. Then, master of consensus within his elites, he made his choice. »»
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