{"id":8981,"date":"2025-02-17T17:18:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T22:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/?p=8981"},"modified":"2025-02-17T17:18:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T22:18:25","slug":"retired-general-predicts-putin-will-wait-out-trump-term-before-final-ukraine-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/foreign-affairs\/retired-general-predicts-putin-will-wait-out-trump-term-before-final-ukraine-strike\/njackson\/2025\/02\/","title":{"rendered":"Retired General Predicts Putin Will &#8216;Wait Out&#8217; Trump Term Before Final Ukraine Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Retired U.S. Army Gen.&nbsp;Jack Keane&nbsp;said he suspects Russian President&nbsp;Vladimir Putin&nbsp;will wait for&nbsp;President Trump&nbsp;to leave office before he launches an attack to unseat the Ukrainian government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an interview on Fox News, Keane <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/defense\/5149083-putin-ukraine-trump-jack-keane\/\">said<\/a> he does not think Putin will ever give up his long-term goal of taking over Ukraine, even if he accepts a peace agreement during Trump\u2019s time in office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keane said he thinks Putin is \u201cwilling to, at some point, if the deal is OK with him, to accept a peace agreement and a ceasefire.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Vladimir_Putin_-600x370.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Vladimir_Putin_-600x370.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Vladimir_Putin_-300x185.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Vladimir_Putin_-768x474.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Vladimir_Putin_.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kremlin.ru,  via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut he\u2019s not given up on his strategic goal to topple the government in Ukraine and take over the country,\u201d Keane continued, adding, \u201cSo, where is he coming from? He\u2019ll wait out President Trump, I suspect, and attack.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and national security adviser Mike Waltz met with Russian officials in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss an end to the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asked whether he thinks it will be difficult for Trump \u201cto get the kind of peace\u201d agreement he wants, Keane said in the interview, \u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cI think he can get a peace agreement,\u201d Keane said. \u201cBut what I think will happen is \u2026 it [is] likely he [Putin] will not take on his goal of toppling the government in Ukraine until after Trump is out of the presidency.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Keane nodded to intelligence that suggested Putin anticipated his invasion of Ukraine would happen swiftly and with little resistance. Instead, he encountered a resolute Ukrainian military, backed by a strengthened NATO alliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cListen, everything is on the line for him. He has strategic failure here. He thought this was going to take place in two to three weeks, that people would capitulate. It did not happen,\u201d Keane said about Putin.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAnd here we are going into a third year,\u201d he continued. \u201cThe reality is, his presidency is at stake. And I think also his personal life is at stake if all of this blows up on him.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump told reporters Sunday that he thinks&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/international\/5148484-trump-says-putin-wants-to-stop-fighting-in-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Putin \u201cwants to stop fighting\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;and that he is not still aiming to take all of Ukrainian territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asked about Putin\u2019s territorial ambitions \u2014 and whether he thinks Putin wants the whole of Ukraine\u2019s land \u2014 Trump said he asked Putin the same question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think he wants to stop. That was my question to him. Because if he\u2019s going to go on, that would have been a big problem for us, and that would have caused me a big problem, because you just can\u2019t let that happen,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think he wants to end it. And they want to end it fast. Both of them,\u201d Trump continued, noting Ukrainian President&nbsp;Volodymyr Zelensky&nbsp;\u201cwants to end it too.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retired U.S. Army Gen.&nbsp;Jack Keane&nbsp;said he suspects Russian President&nbsp;Vladimir Putin&nbsp;will wait for&nbsp;President Trump&nbsp;to leave office before he launches an attack to unseat the Ukrainian government. 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