Trump's Relationship With Putin: On The Rocks

 

BY C STONE | STONE NEWS NETWORK

Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One in Morristown, New Jersey, President Donald Trump said that he was “not happy with what Putin is doing”, after Moscow launched its largest aerial attack of its three-year full-scale war on Ukraine overnight.

After many more missiles and attacks in Ukraine from Russia, Trump said he's not happy.

From the BBC:

• Donald Trump rebukes Vladimir Putin after more Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine

• "I've always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, but something has happened to him," Trump writes. "He has gone absolutely CRAZY!"

• In response, the Russian government thanks Trump for his work on fostering negotiations with Ukraine, and says: "This is a very important moment which is connected to an emotional overload of everyone involved, and emotional reactions"

• Last night, Russia fired 355 drones and nine missiles at Ukraine - the Ukrainian air force says it was a record number of drones launched

• Russia says it intercepted 96 Ukrainian drones across 12 regions overnight, including six over Moscow

• Trump says "something has happened" to Putin - but he has always been like this, writes Vitaliy Shevchenko

• Has Putin been lying all this time to President Trump?