President Donald Trump has taken action against Russian leadership as Moscow continues to rebuff international calls for a cease-fire in Ukraine.
Trump is looking to arm Ukraine with additional defensive weapons and has endorsed a plan to hammer Moscow with new sanctions until Russia comes back to the negotiating table in good faith.
This follows a series of intensive Russian attacks against urban centers in Ukraine over the past week, and a wide-ranging phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which Trump said did not yield any progress.
Putin has consistently rebuffed the Trump administration’s demands that it work toward a cease-fire in Ukraine, saying that he supports ending the war but only on Russia’s terms….
Why Trump Has Changed Tack With Russia and What’s Next
