Nytimes iconNytimesSep 17, 2026

Trump Wants Putin to End the War. He May Offer Russia Business Deals First.

President Trump is doubling down on a different approach: offering enticements to Russia.

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President Trump is doubling down on a different approach: offering enticements to Russia.

A new sanctions bill is meant to pressure President Vladimir V.

A new sanctions bill is meant to pressure President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to end the war in Ukraine. But President Trump is doubling down on a different approach: offering enticements to Russia.

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President Trump is doubling down on a different approach: offering enticements to Russia. A new sanctions bill is meant to pressure President Vladimir V.

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A new sanctions bill is meant to pressure President Vladimir V.

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