President Vladimir Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for peace, unfazed by Donald Trump's threats of tougher sanctions, and his territorial demands may widen as Russian forces advance,

Trump said he believed four times that a deal with Russia to end the war in Ukraine was possible. When asked if he trusts Putin, the U.S. president responded, “I trust almost nobody.” “I'm disappointed in him,

Russian leader Vladimir Putin told US President Donald Trump by telephone on Thursday that Moscow will not "give up" on its aims in Ukraine, the Kremlin said. - Zelensky in Denmark - Putin and Trump spoke as Kyiv said that Russian strikes on Thursday killed at least eight people in Ukraine.