US EditionTrump says Putin may not want to stop Ukraine war and could just be "tapping me along"
- Former President Donald Trump questioned Vladimir Putin's desire for peace in Ukraine shortly after meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Rome Saturday.
- This questioning occurred amidst critical peace talks and the ongoing war that began with Russia's invasion in February 2022.
- Trump had previously stated Friday that Russia and Ukraine were "very close to a deal" and urged high-level talks.
- On social media, Trump wrote there was "no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles" and suggested Putin might be "tapping me along."
- Trump hinted at considering new sanctions on Russia, though he has not yet implemented such measures.
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Trump says Putin may not want peace, may need to be ‘dealt with differently’
President Donald Trump said Saturday that Russia’s escalating bombardment of Ukraine had left him concerned that Russia did not want to end the war as he issued an unusually stern rebuke of President Vladimir Putin and threatened new sanctions on Moscow.
Live, war in Ukraine: Civilian bombings suggest that "Poutine may not want to stop the war," Trump says.
The US president, who wonders if he is not being "walked" by his Russian counterpart, mentioned the possibility of "bank sanctions" or "secondary sanctions" against Moscow.
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Free Malaysia Today NewsTrump raises Putin doubts after Zelensky talks at pope’s funeral
US President Donald Trump cast doubt on whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal, shortly after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the hush of St Peter's Basilica before Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday. Zelensky said they had discussed a possible unconditional ceasefire with Russia and was "hoping for results" from a "very symbolic meeting that has the potential to become historic". This was the two leaders' fir…
Donald Trump threatens to deal 'differently' with Russia
Washington: United States President Donald Trump on Saturday expressed more frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin over recent airstrikes on Ukraine and threatened to deal “differently” with Moscow and use “banking” and “secondary” sanctions. The American President, who has touted personal ties with his Russian counterpart as his key to ending the Russia-Ukraine war, wondered if President Putin was “tapping me along”, another phrase f…
Malay Mail
AlKhaleej TodayTrump questions Putin’s intentions after Zelensky meeting at Pope Francis’ funeral in Rome
ROME, April 27 — US President Donald Trump cast doubt on whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal, shortly after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the hush of St Peter’s Basilica before Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday. Zelensky said they had discussed a possible unconditional ceasefire with Russia and was “hoping for results” from a “very symbolic meeting that has the potential to become historic”. This was the tw…
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