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Biden Criticizes Trump’s Ukraine Policy as ‘Modern-Day Appeasement’

In his first post-office interview, Biden warns that Trump’s approach undermines NATO and emboldens authoritarianism.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) during their meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace, on May 8, 2025 in Moscow, Russia.
Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks to the Munich Leaders Meeting, hosted by the Munich Security Conference, at the Willard Hotel on May 7 in Washington, DC.
Members of the Chinese and Russian delegations watch Russian President Vladimir Putin welcome Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on May 8.

Overview

  • Former President Joe Biden denounced President Trump’s suggestion that Ukraine cede territory to Russia, calling it 'modern-day appeasement' in a BBC interview.
  • Biden expressed concerns that Trump’s policies risk eroding NATO unity and diminishing European confidence in U.S. leadership.
  • Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that Russia’s demands in peace negotiations are excessive, highlighting a stalemate in talks.
  • Biden criticized Trump’s handling of a February Oval Office confrontation with Ukrainian President Zelensky, describing it as 'beneath America.'
  • Russia has rejected U.S.-brokered ceasefire proposals, while Ukraine remains firm on maintaining its sovereignty, leaving peace talks deadlocked.