Clinton criticises Trump over treatment of allies and rapprochement with Putin

Contempt for partners and a change in course

Former head of state Bill Clinton expressed deep frustration over Washington's current course. In his view, the United States is demonstrating contempt for its traditional allies. The current president, Donald Trump, became the centre of criticism, with Clinton accusing him of a sharp change in strategy towards Kyiv and active rapprochement with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

“We treat allies like dirt”

Commenting on the situation, Clinton emphasised that he was tired of the administration's approach to international relations. “I am tired of us treating allies like dirt,” he stated. (I am tired of us treating allies like dirt)

Return to first campaign threats

According to the former president, events of the past week realised the threats Trump had voiced during his first election campaign. Clinton is convinced that Donald Trump has finally turned away from supporting Ukraine and has once again begun to draw closer to Putin.