'Vladimir, STOP!': Trump makes an all-caps callout but will Putin hear it?

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says US and Moscow moving in 'right direction' for Ukraine peace

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov's comments come after the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv came under the largest attack since July last year, with at least 12 people killed and more than 100 injured. It caused Donald Trump to implore: "Vladimir, STOP!"

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Trump to Putin: ‘STOP!’ after latest strikes

President Trump blasted Vladimir Putin on April 24 and urged the Russian president to “STOP!” after Moscow launched its deadliest attack on Ukraine in almost a year overnight. “I am not happy with the Russian strikes on KYIV,” Trump raged in a Truth Social post. “Not necessary, and very bad timing. Vladimir, STOP! 5000 soldiers...

’Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump makes an all-caps callout but will Putin hear it?

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Even in the realm of Donald Trump's long-preferred style of punch-through-the-static communication, this was quite something.

'Vladimir, STOP!': Trump makes an all-caps callout but will Putin hear it?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even in the realm of Donald Trump’s long-preferred style of punch-through-the-static communication, this was quite something. On Thursday morning, a post on his Truth Social account exhorted Russian leader Vladimir Putin to end military strikes on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. “Vladimir, STOP!” Or, as the entire post went: “I am not happy with the Russian strikes on KYIV. Not necessary, and very bad timing. Vladimir, STOP! 500…

Trump says he's "not happy" with Russian strikes on Kyiv: "Vladimir, STOP!"

President Trump called Thursday's strikes "very bad timing," as he wants Russia and Ukraine to reach a peace deal.