WSJ: "Trump Tells European Leaders in Private That Putin Isn’t Ready to End War"

Trump refuses to accept that for Netanyahu and Putin forever war is the only option

The US president thought he could impose peace through sheer personality, but he didn’t reckon with two leaders with so much to loseBenjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin enjoyed a friendly phone chat earlier this month, marking the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat. The Israeli and Russian leaders have much in common. Both claim to be still heroically battling Nazis, in Gaza and Ukraine respectively. This fiction is used to justify the m…

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Trump tells European leaders Putin doesn’t want peace because he believes Russia winning war in Ukraine, WSJ reports

U.S. Donald Trump's reported statement marked the first time he acknowledged to European leaders the thing they and Kyiv have long maintained — the Kremlin has no intention of ending its full-scale war against Ukraine.

Trump Acknowledges Putin Not Ready to End Ukraine War – WSJ

It marks a notable departure for Trump, who has repeatedly said he believed his Russian counterpart was genuinely interested in peace.

Trump Privately Told European Leaders That Putin Won't End Ukraine War: Report

US President Donald Trump has reportedly told European leaders during a private phone call that Russian President Vladimir Putin is unwilling to end the war in Ukraine because he believes he's currently winning.