Trump questions Putin's intentions in Ukraine amid criticism
Donald Trump has criticized Russia and Vladimir Putin's actions. The former American President once again addressed the recent massive missile attack on Ukraine. "I'm starting to wonder if he really wants to end this war or if he's just misleading me, and it might be necessary to treat him differently," he wrote on social media.
What do you need to know?
- Donald Trump expressed doubts about Vladimir Putin's intentions regarding ending the war in Ukraine, suggesting that the Russian leader might be misleading him.
- The former US President emphasized that no matter how good a deal he strikes with Russia, it will be criticized by the press that is unfriendly to him.
- Trump criticized Russia for the recent massive missile attack on Ukraine.
Donald Trump commented on social media about the ongoing negotiations between Russia and the USA regarding ending the war in Ukraine. He stated that no matter "if it’s the greatest deal ever made," it will still be criticized by sections of the press that are unfriendly to him.
Trump takes a jab at Putin
"This is 'sleepy' Joe Biden's war, not mine," Trump declared. "It was a loser from day one, and should have never happened, and wouldn’t have happened if I were President at the time," he pointed out.
Trump further criticized Vladimir Putin and Russia. "There was no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, over the last few days. It makes me think that maybe he doesn’t want to stop the war, he’s just tapping me along, and has to be dealt with differently, through "Banking" or "Secondary Sanctions?'" he pointed out.
"Too many people are dying!!!" Trump emphasized once again.
On Saturday in Vatican City, President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Donald Trump at St. Peter's Basilica. The leaders, sitting on chairs face to face, talked for about 15 minutes. This was their first meeting since the incident that occurred at the White House at the end of February 2025.