During a presidential debate, Donald Trump claimed he would end the Russia-Ukraine war if elected, even before taking office on January 20.
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Trump said he would have prevented the war if he had been president and that Putin would not have started the war.
Trump claimed Biden has given $200 billion or more to Ukraine.
Trump claimed Zelensky receives $60 billion each time he visits the U.S.
Trump said Putin decided to invade Ukraine after seeing the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Donald Trump stated he would settle the war between Putin and Zelenskyy before taking office on January 20.
Donald Trump called Vladimir Putin's peace proposal for Ukraine unacceptable to the US during a debate with Joe Biden.
Donald Trump stated he would make sure the war is resolved between Putin and Zelensky before he takes office.
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