Trump calls US a ‘stupid country’ and praises Putin as ‘smart’ in Ukraine comments

Former president doubles down on praise of Putin even as Russia presses on with invasion

Mr Trump praised Mr Zelensky in his speech, calling him a “brave man.”Trump praises Zelensky as a 'brave man' two years after he tried to extort him for political dirt on Biden

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