特朗普承认：结束俄乌冲突“艰难”

Group 1 - President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with President Putin's actions in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, indicating that the situation is resulting in significant loss of life [1] - Trump acknowledged the difficulty in persuading Putin to end the conflict, contrasting his previous optimistic statements [1] - Trump mentioned his desire to provide defensive weapons to Ukraine, specifically referencing the "Patriot" missile system [1] Group 2 - Trump is closely monitoring a sanctions bill aimed at punishing countries that trade with Russia, which includes imposing a 500% tariff on imports of Russian oil, gas, uranium, and other exports [3] - Despite his public support for the sanctions bill, Trump privately expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of sanctions in stopping Russia [3] - The comments from Trump signal a growing rift between him and Putin, with their last phone call on July 3 leaving Trump disappointed [3]