Trump urges Putin to halt deadly Kyiv assault with 'STOP!'

April 24, 2025, 9:22 am

Amid Ukraine’s grim assault on Kyiv, President Trump broke his usual script to bluntly urge Vladimir Putin to "STOP!" the Russian strikes. The rare, off-the-cuff critique blended surprising candour with unmistakable urgency as the crisis intensifies.


nationalpost.com / In rare criticism of Putin, Trump urges Russian leader to ‘STOP!’ after deadly attack on Kyiv

Russia had struck Kyiv with an hours-long barrage of missiles and drones, killing at least 12 in the deadliest assault on the city since last July

torontosun.com / ’Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump makes an all-caps callout but will Putin hear it?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even in the realm of Donald Trump’s long-preferred style of punch-through-the-static communication, this was quite something. On Thursday morning, a post on his Truth Social account exhorted Russian leader Vladimir Putin to end military strikes on the Ukrainian capital of...

winnipegfreepress.com / ‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump makes an all-caps callout but will Putin hear it?

globalnews.ca / ‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump pleads with Putin following deadly Kyiv attack

Nine people were killed and dozens more injured in Russia's deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv since last July.

torontosun.com / In rare criticism of Putin, Trump urges Russian leader to ’STOP!’ after deadly attack on Kyiv

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday offered rare criticism of Vladimir Putin, urging the Russian leader to “STOP!” after a deadly barrage of attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. “I am not happy with the Russian strikes on KYIV. Not necessary, and very bad timing. Vladimir,...

citynews.ca / In rare criticism of Putin, Trump urges the Russian leader to ‘STOP!’ after a deadly attack on Kyiv

President Donald Trump on Thursday offered rare criticism of Vladimir Putin, urging the Russian leader to “STOP!” after a deadly barrage of attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. “I am not happy with the Russian strikes on KYIV. Not necessary, and very bad timing. Vladimir, STOP! 5000 soldiers...


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