The former vice president also said that the Russian leader 'only understands strength' and that is what is needed to help end the conflict with Ukraine.
, and now insists that"American strength" is needed to help defeat the Russian leader following the invasion of Ukraine.
Speaking at a Young America's Foundation at the University of Virginia on Tuesday, Pence also praised Ukraine president"I've also met Vladimir Putin. I stood toe to toe with him and I've told him things he didn't want to hear," Pence said. "Let me tell all of you. Putin only understands strength and America must meet this moment with American strength.more economic sanctions on Putin"And let me also say it means more humanitarian aid," Pence added before urging those in attendance to donate to causes in order to help the people of Ukraine as the war continues.
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