‘I’ve been played all my life … ‘: Trump says Putin might be buying time

President Trump expressed skepticism that Russian President Putin’s agreement to a new summit might be a tactic to delay ending the Ukraine war, though he believes Putin wants a deal. Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, calling his call with Putin “productive” and believing peace is achievable, despite acknowledging “tremendous bad blood” between the leaders. President Trump expressed skepticism that Russian President Putin’s agreement to a new summit might be a tactic to delay ending the Ukraine war, though he believes Putin wants a deal. Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, calling his call with Putin “productive” and believing peace is achievable, despite acknowledging “tremendous bad blood” between the leaders.