Republican Senator James Lankford recently spoke out against Russian President Vladimir Putin, referring to him as a 'murderous KGB thug' during a televised interview. Lankford defended President Donald Trump's dedication to supporting Ukraine following a controversial meeting between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
During the interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press,' Lankford emphasized the importance of not turning their backs on Ukraine, highlighting Putin's history of aggression and human rights violations. He expressed concern over Putin's track record of disregarding agreements and his ruthless tactics against political opponents.