Today at 21:06
▫️ He said that after the US-Russia talks in Riyadh, he was “much more confident” that a settlement could be reached in Ukraine.
▫️ Expresses confidence that Russia is capable of “very quickly” destroying 100% of Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, but does not want to do so
▫️ Criticized European leaders who complain that they were not involved in the negotiations:
“I heard today: Oh, we were not invited. Well, you were there for three years. You should have finished it three years ago. You shouldn’t have even started it. You could have made a deal.”
▫️ Asks what happened to the $350 billion the US sent to Ukraine:
“Where is all this money, no one knows where it is? Ukraine will have to pay or figure out where the money went”
