The US has considered punitive steps to push Moscow toward a peace deal, but has hesitated to use them, the paper said
US President Donald Trump is placing more pressure on Ukraine than on Russia as he prepares for a new summit with President Vladimir Putin, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing sources.
Several American officials told the outlet that they have observed Trump’s “hesitation to push Putin, who has shown little interest in concessions needed for a deal.” One WSJ source noted that “the White House has put more pressure on Kiev than on Moscow.”
The WSJ said Washington has weighed additional measures to increase pressure…
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