# Press review: Ukraine conflict fuels Europe’s far right as Trump seeks to pressure Iran via Oman

https://mins.news/en/item/25969

- TASS, 2026-08-19 10:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/pressreview/2174929

> Russian newspapers highlight claims that the Ukraine conflict gives European far-right radicals opportunities to gain combat experience, weapons and cross-border ties. They also report that Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman after Washington was excluded from talks over the Strait of Hormuz; experts say the US may instead apply economic pressure.

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