More US air defense is on the way to help Ukraine - The Boston Globe

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : A former White House official said that the Biden administration had secured the agreement with Israel in September, before the election won by Trump.
43% : Trump has made ending the war a signature goal of US foreign policy, but at the same time, has flipped that policy on its head.
42% : Since taking office, Trump has publicly brushed off Zelensky's requests for more Patriots, which Zelensky has recently offered to buy.
39% : Even though Russia started the war, Trump has frequently expressed admiration for its president, Vladimir Putin, and adopted some Russian talking points, such as saying that Ukraine should not be able to join NATO and that Ukraine was somehow responsible for the war despite being invaded.
39% : " On April 26, Zelensky and Trump met on the sidelines of the pope's funeral in Vatican City, leading to the apparent reset of their relationship after the Oval Office encounter in February.
38% : Trump later said Zelensky asked for Patriot missiles.
36% : "President Trump has been clear: He wants the war in Ukraine to end and the killing to stop," he said.
36% : When asked about Zelensky's request to buy Patriots almost three weeks ago, Trump said the Ukrainian leader was "always looking to purchase missiles." But Russia has been increasing its attacks on Ukrainian cities -- including an exploding drone attack on Kyiv on Sunday that wounded 11 people -- ever since the United States started pushing peace talks in February.
35% : After the pope's funeral, Zelensky said he and Trump had talked about a deal to share in the profit from the extraction of Ukraine's natural resources.
33% : Trump had a cordial meeting with Zelensky at Pope Francis' funeral in Rome last weekend, after a disastrous one in February in the Oval Office.
23% : In a rare rebuke of Putin, Trump wrote on social media, "Vladimir, STOP!"

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