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Donald Trump was furious with Vladimir Putin, because the Russian President criticized the credibility of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership. Trump says negotiations are not going on the right track and points to the lack of Russian will.
Donald Trump He says he is “very angry” and “furious” vladimir Putin.
In a telephone interview, the US President said he was angry for Putin put into question Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership.
On Friday, the leader of Russia suggested that Ukraine be put in a temporary administration form to allow new elections that remove Zelenskyy.
Also Trump himself had, about a month ago, appealed to the holding of new elections in Ukraine – even describing Zelenskyy as one.
But now Donald Trump thinks that with this kind of speech, Moscow is block your efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
Russian oil tariffs
As “punishment”, the leader of USA threatens imposing secondary rates 25% to 50% over buyers of Russian oil.
“If Russia and I can’t reach an agreement to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine, and if I think it was Russia’s fault … I will impose secondary tariffs on oil, all the oil coming out of Russia,” he said, “he said
As it cites, Trump said he could impose new trade measures “within a month” – a threat that reflects his frustration with the lack of movement for a ceasefire.
Trump will talk to Putin
Trump said he intends to talk to Putin this week and left a preview: “If he [Putin] Do the right thing, the anger dissipates quickly ”.
The Russian President knows that his US homologist is angry, the US president said, adding that he has “a very good relationship with him.”
The two leaders have had public in recent months, but Kremlin suggested last week that both may have had more secret contacts.
In a separate conversation, US authorities have pressured Kiev to accept one-where the US would be all income from Ukraine’s natural resources for several years.
