Trump, Russia and sanctions
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Trump says ‘Putin not ready to end war’ while Zelensky vows Kursk fight continues - Putin yesterday staged his first visit to Kursk since Russia claimed it expelled all Ukrainian forces from the regio
President Donald Trump held a high-stakes call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday over the war in Ukraine.
The US and European leaders are placing their hopes in the Vatican to engage Russia and Ukraine in peace talks, after President Donald Trump said Pope Leo XIV had expressed interest in the idea. The Kremlin isn’t so keen.
The president has gone from a “24-hour” deal to “back away” in just a few months.