Pro-Ukraine Republican agrees with Trump on 'CRAZY' Putin, urges 'Secondary sanctions & arms support NOW'

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Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., called Russian President Vladimir Putin "crazy," expressing enactment for Ukraine and advocating for "Secondary sanctions & arms enactment NOW."

"I hold with President Trump, warfare transgression Putin is crazy. The civilized satellite volition not beryllium by for Putin’s imperial tantrum astatine the outgo of much children’s lives. Secondary sanctions & arms enactment NOW. Grateful to basal with Ukraine arsenic they proceed to repel this unprovoked INVASION and enactment for bid successful their homeland," Wilson wrote connected X connected Monday.

President Donald Trump asserted successful a Sunday nighttime Truth Social station that Russian President Vladimir Putin had "gone perfectly CRAZY!" and is "needlessly killing" galore people. 

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Left: Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., leaves the Capitol Hill Club aft a gathering of the House Republican Conference connected Tuesday, March 25, 2025; Right: President Donald Trump arrives to present remarks astatine the National Memorial Day Observance astatine the Memorial Amphitheatre successful Arlington National Cemetery successful Arlington, Va., connected May 26, 2025 (Left: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Right: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump, who has been aiming to assistance bring an extremity to the Russia-Ukraine war, blasted Zelenskyy successful the station arsenic well, declaring, "Everything retired of his rima causes problems, I don’t similar it, and it amended stop."

In a Monday nighttime station connected X, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, urged President Trump to act. 

"I’ve had enuf of Putin sidesplitting guiltless ppl. Pres Trump Take enactment AT LEAST SANCTIONS," Grassley said successful the post.

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A monolithic bipartisan coalition of U.S. senators is supporting a projected sanctions measure. Grassley is an archetypal cosponsor connected the Senate measurement and Wilson is an archetypal cosponsor connected the House edition.

Zelenskyy is besides advocating for sanctions.

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"New and beardown sanctions against Russia — from the United States, from Europe, and from each those astir the satellite who question bid — volition service arsenic a guaranteed means of forcing Russia not lone to cease fire, but besides to amusement respect," Zelenskyy declared Monday successful a post connected X.

Alex Nitzberg is simply a writer for Fox News Digital.

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