It remained to be seen whether President Trump’s latest comments indicated a new aggressive phase against Russia.

When President Donald Trump spoke last week by telephone with Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader committed to drafting and sending what he described as a “memorandum of peace” in the coming days laying out Russian requirements for a ceasefire with Ukraine,

President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to a prisoner exchange, Russia’s foreign minister said. “President Trump is a man who wants results,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in Turkey,