President Donald Trump said Thursday that it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace, likening the war in Ukraine to a fight between two young children who hated each other and are fighting.
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Trump says it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia ‘fight for a while’

President Donald Trump said Thursday that it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace, likening the war in Ukraine to a fight between two young children who hated each other and are fighting.
Published 5:52 PM UTC, June 5, 2025
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