Putin says the US will be out to get Russia no matter who's elected president in 2024. Tell that to frontrunners like Trump who are skeptical about US involvement in Ukraine.

Tue, 09/12/2023 - 13:07

Putin/Trump — President Donald Trump (right) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk as they make their way to take the "family photo" during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' summit in the central Vietnamese city of Danang on November 11, 2017.
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Putin says the US will "perceive Russia as an existential enemy" regardless of who wins 2024.
But top GOP candidates like Trump and DeSantis are skeptical about US involvement in Ukraine.
As Russia becomes more of a pariah state, Putin's warped worldview becomes more dangerous.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the US' view of Russia won't change regardless of who's elected president in 2024.

But plenty of Republican primary candidates, including former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, have expressed plenty of skepticism about US involvement in Ukraine.