Putin 'Played U.S. for Suckers,' Former Amb. Herbst Says

Putin 'Played U.S. for Suckers,' Former Amb. Herbst Says

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The transcript discusses the concerns of US lawmakers about the Trump-Putin meeting, advice for President Trump on handling relations with Russia, and the potential impact on Ukraine and Middle Eastern relations. It highlights the nervousness of Ukrainians regarding US policy changes and Russia's actions in Syria, emphasizing the need for a strong US stance against Russian aggression.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern about President Trump's approach to the Kremlin?

His aggressive stance towards Russia

His focus on domestic issues

His lack of interest in foreign policy

His soft instincts regarding the Kremlin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice was suggested for President Trump to improve US-Russia relations?

Increase military presence in Eastern Europe

Recognize Crimea as part of Russia

Demand Russia withdraw troops from Ukraine

Ignore the situation in Syria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the Ukrainian people feel about the potential US recognition of Crimea's annexation?

Nervous

Indifferent

Supportive

Optimistic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of Trump's statements in Helsinki on American policy?

Significant changes in policy

No changes in American policy

Immediate policy reversal

Strengthening of Russian relations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the ceasefire agreement in southwest Syria?

It was violated by Russia

It was ignored by both parties

It was successfully upheld by Russia

It led to peace in the region