Trump describes Putin as crazy - after a massive drone attack!

Trump describes Putin as crazy - after a massive drone attack!

In Ukraine, the tensions have tightened again after Russian armed forces carried out the biggest drone attack so far since the beginning of the war. Ukraine reported a total of 273 drones launched from Russia, a new record that exceeds the previous peak of 267 in February. Affected cities were Kyiv, Odessa and Dnipropetrovsk. In Kiev there was victims, a woman died and several people, including a four -year -old child, were injured. According to the Ukrainian military, 88 drones were shot down, while 128 were lost.

These attacks that took place despite the direct negotiations that have just been started between Russia and Ukraine alerted the international community. US President Donald Trump expressed sharp criticism of the offensive and called Vladimir Putin "completely crazy". Trump was outraged by the Russian attacks and accused the Kremlin to kill a lot of people "unnecessarily. In response to the situation, Trump announced new sanctions against Russia and addressed his previously felt relationship with Putin. Kosmo reports that Kremllorzer Dmitri Peskow Trump as a "emotional overload" and saw itself despite the attacks on military goals.

The negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, which took place in Istanbul ten days ago, have so far only had an agreement on the exchange of 1,000 prisoners of war. According to Tagesschau , the further course of the conversations remains uncertain and should be continued at a later date. Meanwhile, a Russian drone attack in the Sumy region led to tragic victims when nine civilians died in an attack on a bus.

peace talks and the role of Türkiye

Turkey has emerged as an intermediary in the conflict and played a central role in the negotiations. Peskow informed about an ongoing meeting between Putin and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on the Ukraine question. The EU foreign commissioner Kaja Kallas emphasizes the need to increase the pressure on Russia, while Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj in Rome was received by the new Pope Leo XIV, who also asked for a fair peace. In the current situation it remains to be seen whether the talks can make a breakthrough or whether the conflicts will continue to escalate. Der SPIEGEL reports on the urgent need to find diplomatic solutions.