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To better understand Trump’s aggressive stance towards Zelensky, one must consider the historical context. The relationship between the U.S. and Ukraine has been fraught with complexities, particularly following Ukraine's dissatisfaction with how past U.S. administrations handled Russian expansionism. While Obama’s response to the Crimea invasion was seen as inadequate, Trump’s current approach is driven by a desire to reassert American dominance in global affairs.