Question

Hawks in both parties condemned Biden's compromise with Russia. First, they hoped that Washington could intervene with decisive military assistance; Then they were convinced that Putin would yield if the United States threatened to intervene militarily. However, the opposition of the Republicans is not as loud as before, because they still remember the controversial relationship between Trump and Russia.

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This passage discusses the criticism faced by President Biden's compromise with Russia from hawkish members of both parties in the US. The hawks initially wanted the US to provide military assistance to Ukraine, but later believed that threatening Russia with military intervention would force Putin to back down. However, the opposition from the Republicans is not as strong as it was during Trump's administration due to the controversial relationship between Trump and Russia.