Donald Trump’s angry denunciations about the Russia leader – that he had gone “crazy” and was “playing with fire” – was an “emotional” reaction, said Lavrov. “This is a very crucial moment, which is associated of course with the emotional overload of everyone absolutely,

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Donald Trump is reportedly considering new sanctions against Russia after President Vladimir Putin failed to follow up on a promised draft of peace terms and escalated airstrikes on Ukraine.

Donald Trump is reported to have made the remarks following his two-hour long phone call with his Vladimir Putin.

Social media reaction was swift and furious Tuesday after President Donald Trump posted a Truth Social message telling Vladimir Putin he has protected the Russian president from "really bad things." "What Vladimir Putin doesn’t realize is that if it weren’t for me,

A U.S. federal court has blocked most of President Donald Trump’s new import tariffs, ruling he exceeded his authority. The decision halts sweeping duties imposed on nearly all trading partners.

Few details were known about Monday's call, aside from Trump's reported attempt to initiate peace talks aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

President Donald J. Trump appeared to finally lose patience with President Vladimir Putin over the weekend but Kremlin propagandists are desperately trying to downplay the intervention and hope that Trump is merely sounding off.

Trump said he will speak to Putin over the phone Monday morning at 10 a.m. EDT. Trump added he will also talk to Zelenskyy and “VARIOUS MEMBERS OF NATO,” after his discussion with Putin. The president said he hopes for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, after the two nations have been warring for years following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Because here we are more than three months after Trump’s inauguration, and Putin is still lobbing missiles and sending drones into Ukraine to kill and destroy — after laughing at Trump’s butt-kissing envoy, Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s attempts to negotiate peace, and Trump’s “I’m really mad” declaration over the weekend.