Trump deciding to "get serious" with Russia, should also not phase experienced observers. Biden was "serious", over a longer period of time, and more explicitly.
....and this is a point of change...(maybe):
(from the same BILD source + Google translate)Biden:
....Under former US President Joe Biden (82), the US did not agree to the delivery of Tomahawks. The reason is the same as in Germany with Taurus. Masala: "Because there were fears that Russia would respond with escalation, possibly also against NATO members....
Trump:
...The US government is considering supplying Tomahawk and Barracuda cruise missiles, as well as other American ground- and air-launched missiles. This would allow Ukraine to strike deep into Russia with US weapons and thus defend itself against Putin's war of aggression.
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Until now, the US had blocked the use of such weapons - now a change of course? Trump is said to be frustrated that his peace talks with Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin have failed. Now he could rely on firepower to exert pressure....
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But the announcement alone is making the Russians extremely nervous. Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov (57), reacted - and announced an "appropriate" Russian response if Washington were to equip Ukraine with the cruise missiles....
I can't help it Bobko, but it doesn't look like a developing bromance between Putin and Trump....and that fact could very well become decisive for this war, don't you think?
Somehow the last personal meeting was not the beginning of a great friendship, I guess....