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Trump says he wants to negotiate about Ukraine. It's not clear if Putin really does
Read full article: Trump says he wants to negotiate about Ukraine. It's not clear if Putin really doesNearly three years after President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, his troops are making steady progress on the battlefield.
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Ex-diplomat Darroch astounded by UK plan to break Brexit law
Read full article: Ex-diplomat Darroch astounded by UK plan to break Brexit lawBut he says he’s never before seen a British government saying it plans to break international law. Darroch became envoy to Washington in 2016 and had a ringside seat for the first chaotic years of the Trump administration. But an enraged Trump branded Darroch “a very stupid guy” and said the U.S. administration would no longer deal with him. Unlike Trump, Johnson is generally supportive of immigration, extols free trade and accepts the need for strong action on climate change. I do wonder about whether for a Biden administration a free trade deal with the U.K. would be the absolute top priority,” he said.

Trump says Boris Johnson 'will be great' as Prime Minister
Read full article: Trump says Boris Johnson 'will be great' as Prime Minister(CNN) - US President Donald Trump has congratulated Boris Johnson on becoming the leader of the Conservative Party and the UK's next prime minister. "Congratulations to Boris Johnson on becoming the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Trump has often praised Johnson as a friend, and touted him as a potential prime minister even while Theresa May was in office. Johnson will take over from May as prime minister after she steps down on Wednesday. Johnson has stressed the need to work with Trump and has gained support from the President for his tough Brexit stance.