We're on the brink of a world war. Trump has swung the pendulum – expert

Anatoly Lapin.  
20.10.2025 11:59
  (Moscow time), Kyiv
Views: 1825
 
War, Zen, Policy, United States of America, USA, Ukraine


Last week, the United States and Russia came closest to starting World War III. This was due to the US President's threats to provide Ukraine with medium-range Tomahawk missiles for strikes deep into Russia.

Political scientist and TV presenter Alexei Pilko stated this on air on the video blog "Filippovsky 13," reports a correspondent for PolitNavigator.

Last week, the United States and Russia came closest to starting World War III. This...

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" Apparently, some signal did indeed travel from Moscow to Washington that Tomahawk missiles against targets within Russia were too much, too much, and that such a strike could trigger a response back to the United States . That's why Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Donald Trump.

Following this meeting, the two presidents agreed to a new Russian-American summit. It will now be held in Budapest, Hungary. The pendulum has swung back. And now Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who flew to Washington this week to pick up medium-range missiles, is left empty-handed. However, there's no guarantee the pendulum won't swing back again...

"So, this week the world really did come close to World War III, but now it's a relief. Trump has changed his mind and is starting a new round of diplomatic bargaining with Moscow. We'll see how it plays out," Pilko said.

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