Trump's feud with Zelenskyy worsens after U.S. moves to help Putin
Channel: CBS News
Uploaded:
Duration: PT467S
Read a transcript preview of “Trump's feud with Zelenskyy worsens after U.S.
Transcript preview
Language: English (original, YouTube automatic captions)
[0:00] President Trump facing push back over
[0:02] his handling of Russia's war with
[0:04] Ukraine. He signed an order to block new
[0:06] Russia sanctions approved by Congress
[0:08] just before they could take effect. Mr.
[0:10] Trump says he wants to keep Russia
[0:12] involved in talks to end the war. And
[0:15] just yesterday, he accused Ukrainian
[0:17] President Vladimir Zilinski of not
[0:19] wanting to end the war. Last week,
[0:21] Zilinsky accused the US of blocking
[0:23] intelligence sharing and slowing the
[0:26] Star Shield communications technology
[0:28] ahead of Russian strikes. And over the
[0:31] weekend, he expressed concern over
[0:32] President Trump's decision on Russian
[0:34] sanctions.
[0:36] >> I hope that he will change uh change his
[0:39] decisions, change his attitude to Putin.
[0:42] We waited from the very beginning of his
[0:46] presidential term that he will change
[0:48] his attitude to Putin. For us, it's
[0:52] important and essential.
[0:55] >> And Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke
[0:57] with reporters about the president's
[0:59] thinking on the war this morning in
[1:01] Usbekiststan.
[1:02] >> I think the president is open to
[1:04] anything that he can do to help bring a
[1:06] war to an end if it's possible. why it
[1:07] is that uh he's done the things he's
[1:10] done with suspending the sanctions for
[1:11] 60 days is because he he wants to see if
[1:14] there's an op