Trump blames Obama for "giving" Crimea to Russia and adds, "Putin in all fairness to him, he made a good deal. He got it from Obama." https://t.co/DTmANptYbs
US Pres Trump: Putin And Zelenskiy Have To Call The Shots - Fox - Blames Obama For Giving Away Crimea
Trump blames Obama for giving away Crimea.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Fox interview that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy "have to call the shots" in determining how the war between their two countries is resolved. Trump added that former President Barack Obama "gave away" Crimea to Russia, arguing that Putin "made a good deal" when Moscow annexed the peninsula in 2014. His remarks surfaced as fighting in eastern Ukraine continues and diplomatic efforts remain stalled.