Trump Casts Doubt on Prospect of Ukraine Controlling Crimea

Trump Casts Doubt on Prospect of Ukraine Controlling Crimea


President Donald Trump blasted former President Barack Obama for allowing Russia to invade Crimea and cast doubt on the prospect of Ukraine getting Crimea back in a peace deal.

Trump’s comments came during a joint press conference in the Oval Office alongside Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

“Do you still agree that Ukraine has to give some territory away to win peace?” a reporter asked Trump.

“Well, it depends what territory… They’ve lost a lot of territory, and we’ll do the best we can, working with Ukraine,” he responded.

Trump then blasted Obama over Crimea and indicated it is unrealistic to think Ukraine will get Crimea back in a peace deal:

When you say Crimea that was handed over during

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