Five days before his 100th day in office – and 93 days since his own deadline passed for resolving the conflict in Ukraine – President Donald Trump is frustrated his efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine have so far fallen short, and has privately told advisers that mediating a deal has been more difficult than he anticipated, sources familiar with the discussions told CNN.Behind the scenes, he frequently brings up how much Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hate one another, one of the sources said – an unsurprising fact, but one the president argues further complicates negotiations.Overnight, his agitation boiled over as Russia launched its worst assault on Kyiv since last summer, killing at least 12 people.
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