# Trump may increase pressure on Kyiv after midterms, The Telegraph says

https://mins.news/en/item/130720

- TASS, 2026-11-05 13:29 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2213319

> A Telegraph columnist says Trump may intensify pressure on Kyiv after the US midterm elections to end the conflict in Ukraine sooner. The article says his instinct is to push Ukraine into surrender and normalize US relations with Russia, while a Democratic majority in both chambers could constrain his choices.

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