India, Oct. 19 -- President Donald Trump has defended his decision to waive certain sanctions against Russia saying that it is aimed at keeping the Putin regime at the negotiating table with Ukraine.
"I am in the process of negotiating Peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine, and don't want to do anything that will drive, foolishly, Russia away from the bargaining table," Trump wrote on Truth Social Sunday.
While claiming that he believes "great progress is being made" in talks to end the war in Ukraine, Trump criticized his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing that he "doesn't want to end this war, and probably never did."
On Friday, Trump signed an executive order waiving new sanctions on Russia, two days before they...