Russia Once Offered U.S. Control of Venezuela for Free Rein in Ukraine
The exchange offer was recounted at the time in congressional testimony by Fiona Hill, who ran Russian and European affairs on the National Security Council during the first Trump administration. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)
Topics: administration, Trump, first, Council, Security, National, affairs, European, Russian, Fiona, testimony, congressional, recounted, offer, exchange, Ukraine, Venezuela, Control, Offered, Russia
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/russia-us-venezuela-ukraine.html