Trump’s misreading of Russia has cost Ukraine. Now Putin is making his intentions clearer than ever

US President Donald Trump’s belief he could somehow, through force of personality, convince his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that he wanted a peace deal was, at best, overly generous to himself and the Kremlin head.

​ US President Donald Trump’s belief he could somehow, through force of personality, convince his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that he wanted a peace deal was, at best, overly generous to himself and the Kremlin head. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN