When Russia invaded Ukraine nearly three years ago, President Joe Biden set three objectives for the U.S. response. Ukraine’s victory was never among them. The phrase the White House used to describe its mission at the time—supporting Ukraine “for as long as it takes”—was intentionally vague.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, wants to end this war, but he shouldn't have allowed it to start, said Donald Trump in an interview with Fox News. The former American president also took the opportunity to criticize his successor,