U.S. President Donald Trump said on May 28 that he is giving Russian President Vladimir Putin two weeks to demonstrate a genuine commitment to ending the war in Ukraine, warning that failure to do so could result in tougher action, including sanctions.
“I’m very disappointed,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on May 28, referring to Russia’s latest drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, which he condemned for killing civilians during ongoing talks to put an end to the long-running war.
Asked by a reporter whether he still believes that Putin “actually wants to end the war,” Trump said he remains uncertain whether the Russian leader is negotiating in good faith—and pledged a tougher U.S. response if it turns out that Putin is insincere….
Trump Gives Putin 2 Weeks to Show Good Faith on Ukraine Peace Deal, Warns of New Sanctions
