President Trump on Sunday took questions from reporters in New Jersey earlier than boarding Air Power One en path to Washington, DC, the place he shared unhappiness with the continued preventing between Russia and Ukraine as he seeks to carry peace to the area.
As The Gateway Pundit reported, Russia continues making regular advances in Ukraine and putting the Capital, Kiev, as NATO nations are dumping unprecedented quantities of navy help to assist Ukraine.
President Trump was requested for an replace on the warfare, and he condemned the actions by Putin.
“I don’t know what the hell occurred to Putin. I’ve recognized him a very long time, at all times gotten together with him, however he’s sending rockets into cities and killing folks, and I don’t prefer it in any respect,” Trump mentioned.
He additional famous that this comes as they’re “in the midst of” negotiating an finish to the warfare, and he’s “very stunned” by the transfer.
The President was additionally requested about an obvious drone assassination try towards Putin. Russian Air Power Main-Common Yuri Dashkin mentioned that Putin’s helicopter was “nearly on the epicenter of repelling a large-scale assault by the enemy’s drones,” and that 46 drones had been shot down throughout the assault on Sunday.
Trump mentioned he hadn’t heard about it but, “however possibly that will be a cause.” It’s unclear if he meant Russian assaults had been the rationale behind the try, or the opposite, that Russia was attacking due to such Ukrainian aggression. Beforehand, in 2023, Russian information reported that Ukraine tried to hit the Kremlin in a single day with a drone strike in an assassination try on President Putin.
Later within the press gaggle, President Trump mentioned he’s “completely” contemplating inserting extra sanctions on Russia.
In a hilarious change between questions, Trump ate one reporter’s lunch when he was requested what he deliberate to do about Russia’s assaults on Ukraine. “What, am I going to inform you? m the pretend information, aren’t you? You are completely pretend,” Trump mentioned.
Reporter: May you present us an replace on Russia and Ukraine?
Trump: Yeah, I am going to offer you an replace. I am not pleased with what Putin is doing. He is killing lots of people, and I do not know what the hell occurred to Putin. I’ve recognized him a very long time, at all times gotten together with him, however he is sending rockets into cities and killing folks, and I do not prefer it in any respect, okay? We’re in the midst of speaking, and he is capturing rockets into Kiev and different cities. I do not prefer it in any respect. I am stunned. I am very stunned.
Reporter: Mr. President, what are you going to do about that?
Trump: We’ll see what we will do. What, am I going to inform you? You are the pretend information, aren’t you? You are completely pretend… I do not like what Putin is doing, not even a little bit bit. He is killing folks. And one thing occurred to this man, and I do not prefer it.
Reporter: A russian commander reportedly mentioned that Putin was virtually caught in the midst of a drone assault from Ukraine. So, do you’ve got any response?
Trump: I have not heard that, however possibly that will be a cause. I do not know, however I’ve not heard that.