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Russian president Vladimir Putin "lied to Donald Trump" about his intentions to put an end to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Trump's former envoy for Ukraine negotiations told Euronews.

And this is why "it's quite possible that the US will send Tomahawks to Ukraine," Kurt Volker said.

On 19 August, just days after Trump's meeting with Putin in Alaska, the US president hosted Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other EU leaders at the White House.

Following that meeting, Trump said he was going to arrange a meeting between Putin and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Volker says this is what Putin promised Trump in a phone call.

"Trump is frustrated. Putin promised him he would negotiate and meet with Zelenskyy.

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