UPutin uhalalisele uTrump ngokunqoba kwakhe ukhetho, wambiza ngokuthi "indoda ekhaliphile"; ukulungele okuphawuliwe kwengxoxo ngokuqeda impi e-Ukraine kanye nemibono evela emzamweni wokubulala 🎉 ngoJulayi

UVladimir Putin uhalalisele uDonald Trump ngokunqoba kwakhe ukhetho, wambiza ngokuthi "indoda ekhaliphile." Emcimbini obuseSochi, uPutin waphawula ukuthi uTrump "walandelwa kuzo zonke izinhlangothi" ngesikhathi sakhe sokuqala. Uphinde waqhakambisa izitatimende zikaTrump mayelana nokwenzeka kokuqeda impi e-Ukraine, echaza ukuthi "ifanelwe ukunakwa." UPutin wathinta umzamo wokubulala uTrump ngoJulayi, phawula ukuthi "wenza umbono." Ngemuva kokudubula, uTrump waphakamisa isibhakela sakhe wathi "ukulwa, ukulwa, ukulwa" ngaphambi kokuthathwa ngabameli be-Secret Service. UPutin wanezela ukuthi uTrump "waziphatha kahle kakhulu." Lapho ebuzwa ngokulungele ukuxoxa noTrump, uPutin waphendula, "Sikulungele." UTrump uphinde wazwakalisa ukuzimisela kwakhe ukukhuluma noPutin. Abaningi e-Ukraine naseYurophu bakhathazekile ngokuthi uTrump angase anciphise noma ayeke usizo lwezempi eKyiv. UNdunankulu wase-UK uKeir Starmer uqinisekise ukwesekwa "kwe-ironclad" e-Ukraine, kanti uNdunankulu waseHungary uViktor Orban waphawula ukuthi izingxoxo ezinzima ngokuhweba zilele phambili e-US naseYurophu.