Ukraine war should ‘end immediately’: Trump

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US President Donald Trump says the Ukraine war should “end immediately” and threatens tariffs, taxes and sanctions on Russia if President Vladimir Putin refuses to negotiate for a settlement.

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00:00How quickly can it end?

00:02Should end immediately.

00:04Should have never started.

00:05That would never have started if I were...

00:07I used to talk to Putin about it.

00:09Ukraine was the apple of his eye.

00:11But there was no chance that he would ever do it.

00:13And he didn't do it.

00:14For four years he didn't do it.

00:15Have you spoken to him?

00:16Putin shouldn't have done it.

00:17He shouldn't have done it.

00:19And it has to stop.

00:21Do you know they've lost about 850,000 Russian soldiers

00:24and 700,000 Ukrainian soldiers?

00:27If they don't settle this war soon,

00:29almost immediately,

00:30I'm going to put massive tariffs on Russia

00:33and massive taxes and also big sanctions.

00:37And I don't want to do that.

00:39You know, I love the Russian people.

00:40They're great people.

00:41I don't want to do that.

00:42But we've got to get this war ended.

00:44And if they don't make a settlement like fast...

00:46And Zelensky, I will say this, he wants to settle now.

00:49He's had enough.

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