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Trump signals Russia is blocking path to peace in Ukraine

Season 2025 Episode 365 | 9m 49s

The CIA has assessed that Ukraine was not targeting a residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a recent drone attack, a claim that Putin told President Trump, and that Trump seemed to accept. Trump now suggests that he agrees with European leaders that it’s Russia blocking the path to a peace agreement. Nick Schifrin discussed more with Angela Stent.

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