"Leave Putin what he wanted": the media found out why Trump did not support sanctions against the Russian Federation

To spread: US President Donald Trump refused to join the European Union's sanction pressure on Russia after talking to the Kremlin head Vladimir Putin, as he seeks to conclude business agreements with him. About it writes The New York Times.

According to the newspaper, Trump in conversation with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and EU leaders said that Russia and Ukraine should find a decision on the end of the war on its own, which could cause a split in NATO, which Putin sought to create for over two decades. "These testimonies shed light on the change of Trump's position, which actually distanced themselves from the peace process, although he has previously promised to finish the war in 24 hours.

If he does not change his position, Monday events leave Putin exactly what he sought - the termination of US pressure and the split in NATO and the Sank. Also, according to six officials with discussions, Trump abandoned previously voiced threats to join European sanctions against Russia. One of the White House officials in a comment by NYT explained that new sanctions against Russia could harm business interests, while Trump "seeks to maximize economic opportunities for Americans.

" "European leaders have understood the conversation with Trump that one should not expect from the US to further strengthen the sanction pressure on the Kremlin. This became a reversal: Trump on social networks from time to time threatened Russia with sanctions. However, after a telephone conversation with Putin on Monday, these commitments. Leaders, to perform this threat, " - the journalists emphasized.

The authors of the material noted that Trump seeks to open access to the Russian energy sector and the market of rare earth metals. At the same time, the European high -ranking official told NYT reporters that Trump had never intended to join sanctions against Russia if Putin refused ceasefire and the threats of the US President were mostly staging.

"Europe is moving to the imposition of new sanctions, while the United States, on the contrary, is ready to move in the opposite direction, seeking to bypass Ukraine and deepen cooperation with Russia. This is the split inside NATO, which Putin has tried to create and use for two decades," the article said. Recall that US senators demand that Russians return children stolen from Ukraine to the conclusion of a peace agreement. Focus also wrote that Trump self -esteem from peace talks.