US President Donald Trump has referred to as his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “loopy,” after Russia carried out a large drone assault in Ukraine, its largest there for the reason that struggle with Kyiv started in February 2022.“I’ve all the time had an excellent relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, however one thing has occurred to him! He has gone completely CRAZY! He is needlessly killing lots of people, and I am not simply speaking about troopers,” Trump posted on his Fact Social platform.“Missiles and drones are being shot into cities in Ukraine, for no motive in anyway. I’ve all the time stated that he desires all of Ukraine, not only a piece of it, and could also be that is proving to be proper, but when he does, it’ll result in the downfall of Russia,” the US president added.Trump did not spare Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy both, saying that the latter is doing the European nation “no favours” by “speaking the best way he does.” The Republican chief additionally criticized his personal predecessor Joe Biden.“Every thing out of his (Zelenskyy’s) mouth causes issues, I do not prefer it, and it higher cease. This can be a struggle that may have by no means began if I had been president. That is Zelenskyy’s, Putin’s, and Biden’s struggle, not ‘Trump’s,’ I’m solely serving to to place out the massive and early fires, which were began via gross incompetence and hatred,” Trump wrote.Russia’s ‘largest’ drone assault in UkraineNo less than 13 individuals had been killed as Russia launched a document variety of drones in opposition to Ukraine in a single day to Sunday, officers stated, at the same time as Kyiv and Moscow accomplished their largest prisoner trade for the reason that begin of the struggle.These killed included victims aged eight, 12 and 17, in Ukraine’s north-western area of Zhytomyr, they added.The drone assaults got here at the same time as the 2 rivals accomplished their largest prisoner swap, with 1,000 captured troopers and civilian prisoners despatched again by both sides.
