Russia Cautions Of ‘Emotional Overload’ Right Now After Trump Calls Putin ‘Absolutely Crazy’

Moscow has responded Monday to President Trump’s latest fierce criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cautioning of “emotional overload” at this “very important moment.”

“We are really grateful to the Americans and to President Trump personally for their assistance in organizing and launching this negotiation process,” began Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov when asked about Trump’s late Sunday remarks.

“Of course, at the same time, this is a very crucial moment, which is associated, of course, with the emotional overload of everyone absolutely and with emotional reactions,” Peskov said. Other translations used “emotional overstrain”.

There’s been a noticeable frustration and impatience coming from the White House at the lack of progress toward peace. At first more of the pressure seemed to be on Zelensky and the Ukrainian side, but recent weeks have seem Trump’s rhetoric shift to more pressure on Putin and the Kremlin.

“I’ve always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, but something has happened to him. He has gone absolutely CRAZY!” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Sunday night.

The below full statement is mainly aimed at Putin, but Trump has notably taken swipes at both sides over the weekend, as pointed out by the WSJ correspondent…

“I’ve always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, but something has happened to him. He has gone absolutely CRAZY! He is needlessly killing a lot of people, and I’m not just talking about soldiers. Missiles and drones are being shot into Cities in Ukraine, for no reason whatsoever.”

Trump blasts CRAZY Putin for killing innocents — and immediately blasts Zelensky for talking in a way he doesn’t like. https://t.co/Cwvs4WBg41

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