Biden calls Trump’s pressure on Ukraine ‘modern-day appeasement’

Biden calls Trump’s pressure on Ukraine ‘modern-day appeasement’
The former US president said he worried that relations between America and Europe were eroding under Donald Trump (Susan Walsh/AP)
Wed, 07 May, 2025 - 10:52
Associated Press Reporter

Joe Biden has said in his first post-presidential interview that US president Donald Trump’s pressure on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia amounted to “modern-day appeasement”.

The historically fraught term used by the former US president refers to a failed effort to stop the Nazis from annexing land in Europe in the 1930s.

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