Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Trump Expresses Disappointment with Putin Over Ukraine
Former US President Donald Trump is upset with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the ongoing war in Ukraine.
He says Putin has disappointed him, especially because many people are being killed.
Russia's envoy to the UK, Andrey Kelin, responded, stating that Russia views the situation in Ukraine as a key interest to resolve, not linked to the security of other European countries or NATO.
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia began in 2014, escalating into a full-scale war in February 2022.
Trump expressed his disappointment in Putin regarding the war.
Trump claimed the war would not have started had he been president.
The Russian envoy to the UK responded to Trump's remarks.
The envoy highlighted the conflict's importance for Russia.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been ongoing since 2014.
- Who
- Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Andrey Kelin
- What
- Trump expressed disappointment with Putin over the ongoing war in Ukraine.
- When
- Recently, during a press conference.
- Where
- The remarks were made during a press conference, and in interviews.
- Why
- Trump believes Putin has 'let him down' by initiating the Ukraine war.
- Key Figures
- Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Andrey Kelin (Russian envoy to UK), Keir Starmer, Volodymyr Zelensky
- Conflict Involved
- Russia-Ukraine war
- Trump's Stance
- Disappointed in Putin for the war.
- Kelin's Response
- Russia views Ukraine as a key interest, not tied to European security.
- Origin
- Conflict escalated in February 2022.