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Trump Plans ‘Major’ Russia Statement Monday

July 10, 2025 at 10:51 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

President Trump said he plans to make a “major statement” on Russia, as the U.S. prepares to send more American weapons to Ukraine via purchases from NATO allies, Bloomberg reports.

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