‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die | Andrew Roth

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On Wednesday, US envoy Steve Witkoff met with Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, offering praise while seeking to finalize a deal related to Russia's actions in Ukraine. As Witkoff spoke, schoolchildren in Kharkiv took shelter from Russian drone attacks, and families held funerals for victims of a recent strike, including a one-year-old girl.

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Steve Witkoff’s flattery of the Russian leader could be just the start of a mendacious stratagem from a US president who says Moscow ‘has been fine on Ukraine’They say the first casualty of war is truth. For the Trump administration, the road to peace with Russia now encompasses some extraordinary lies.

‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die | Andrew Roth

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