Amb. Jim Gilmore to Newsmax: Trump Meeting Part of Putin’s War

Russian President Vladimir Putin will use his meeting with President Donald Trump to “further his aggression” against Ukraine, former U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Jim Gilmore told Newsmax on Friday.

Gilmore appeared on “Wake Up America” about the time Trump departed the White House to board Air Force One and head to a meeting with Putin in Alaska for discussions about a possible ceasefire deal for Ukraine.

While Trump has said his goal is to end the Russia-Ukraine war, Gilmore said Putin is not interested in peace.

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