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Russia Furious Over Trump’s Shift as Pressure on Belarus Intensifies
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First reported by N12 · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Russia says Donald Trump is no longer acting as a neutral mediator on Ukraine, while Ukrainian officials report improved ties with him. At the same time, Moscow is reportedly pressing Belarus to deepen its support for the war.
- 01Lavrov says Trump has shifted away from positions set after the Alaska summit.
- 02Trump reportedly praised Ukraine’s deep strikes and backed tougher sanctions on Russian energy.
- 03Ukraine says talks with Trump advanced on Patriot missiles and Western arms production.
- 04Russia is pushing Belarus to support a wider war effort, possibly beyond Ukraine.
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