Russia

December 7, 2025

Kremlin ‘heaps praise’ on Trump for sharing Russia’s ‘vision’: report

During former U.S. President Joe Biden’s four years in the White House, the phrase “new Cold War” was often used to describe relations between the United States and Russia — especially after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine and Biden promised military aid to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.President Donald Trump, since returning to the White House, has been mildly critical of Putin at times. But on the whole, he has had a much friendlier tone with Putin and the Kremlin than the Biden Administration.The Guardian’s Shaun Walker, reporting from Kyiv…