Trump's recent actions indicate increased frustration with Putin, leading to a significant shipment of U.S. defensive weapons to Ukraine. This decision follows months of Trump siding with Moscow, believing he could broker peace quickly. His relationship with Putin, initially viewed as a pathway to a truce, has worsened as Putin escalated military actions instead of negotiating. Senior officials suggest that Putin's behavior has compelled Trump to alter his stance, resulting in threats of tariffs against Russia if the conflict does not resolve within 50 days.
Trump's frustration with Putin has grown as the Russian leader has ignored pleas to end the war, making Trump feel like the junior partner in their relationship.
The president authorized a significant shipment of U.S. defensive weapons to Ukraine and threatened new tariffs against Russia if the war does not end in 50 days.
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