
'Maybe Putin doesn't want to stop war,' says Trump after meet with Zelenskyy
US President Donald Trump on Saturday criticised RussianRussianRussian PresidentPresidentPresident Vladimir Putin for recent attacks on civilian areas in Ukraine, suggesting that the Russian leader might not be interested in ending the conflict.
In a post on Truth Social following his talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Rome, Trump said, “Maybe he doesn’t want to stop the war,” and hinted at the possibility of additional sanctions against Moscow. “There was no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, over the last few days,” he stated.
“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?’ Too many people are dying!!!” Trump added.