Trump claims Russia-Ukraine, Israel-Hamas wars wouldn’t have happened if he was president

WASHINGTON —  In the presidential debate former President Trump insisted repeatedly that if he had still been in the White House, Russia would not have invaded Ukraine and Hamas would not have invaded Israel.Both claims are unprovable. But Trump repeated the assertion again and again in his debate Thursday night with President Biden.It is true, foreign policy analysts have said, that Trump might have been able to discourage Putin from invading Ukraine — but, they’ve asked, at what cost? Trump, a vocal admirer of Russian President Vladimir Putin, might have made concessions to…