President Trump lashed out at the Russian leader on Tuesday, signaling an change in his posture toward the conflict.

The president promised he would end the war before he even took office. Instead Putin is slaughtering more Ukrainian civilians.

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had approved sending U.S. defensive weapons to Ukraine and was considering additional sanctions on Moscow, underscoring his frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the growing death toll in Russia's war with Ukraine.