James Gilmore, the former United States ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, told Newsmax that it is easy for some to forget that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “fascist aggressor.”
Gilmore said to “National Report” on Tuesday that Putin’s mindset is a critical factor for President Donald Trump to focus on as talks continue toward a potential ceasefire and end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Gilmore said Friday’s trip by Putin to Alaska to meet with Trump about the issues is a good sign. But that was overshadowed by the White House gathering involving Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and a host of European leaders.
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