Trump needs to be willing to turn Putin, Russia 'into fish food,' outspoken GOP senator says

As Russia continues its warfare against Ukraine one outspoken Republican senator is encouraging President Donald Trump to put Russian President Vladimir Putin in his place Putin has reneged on every promise that he has made to President Trump His latest proposal is well nothing He wants to keep all the territory that he's taken Sen John Kennedy R-La stated on the latest installment of Fox News Sunday He wants to prohibit Ukraine from joining NATO and he wants America and Europe to stop helping Ukraine he added I think that Putin thinks that America has taken the bullet train to Chumptown A fresh Fox News poll indicated that of the American people do not approve of President Trump s job performance on Russia and don t approve of his handling of Ukraine Voters are also split over what to do when it comes to U S advocacy for Ukraine in its fight against Russia TRUMP BLASTS PUTIN QUESTIONING IF RUSSIAN LEADER WANTS PEACE OR IS JUST TAPPING ME ALONG More airstrikes from Moscow continued overnight in Ukraine following days of military fighting around the same time as President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met face-to-face for the first time since their infamous Oval Office spat in February as they were attending Pope Francis funeral in Rome I think he thinks we're afraid of him Sen Kennedy disclosed of Russia s leader He has jacked around President Trump at every turn He has disrespected our president I don't think it's gonna get any better until we make it clear to Mr Putin that we are willing to turn him and his country into fish food CLICK HERE FOR MORE COVERAGE OF MEDIA AND CULTUREOn Thursday Trump demanded Putin stop strikes on Kyiv and reported he was not happy with the Kremlin for continuing attacks on Ukraine The day before on Wednesday Trump blasted Zelenskyy after he commented that Ukraine would not recognize Russian control over Crimea which Putin invaded in Putin so far has rejected several U S proposals for a peace deal but the White House remains optimistic about Trump s ability to end the war We need to get Russia down and choke them They're not going to come to the table otherwise Kennedy disclosed Sunday I want a settlement in Ukraine We also have to ask Europe to do better Europe's got to start paying its own bills If it wasn't for the American taxpayer Putin would be in Paris right now Europe's gotta do more But mainly he emphasized we've got to make Putin understand that there is a price to be paid for his jacking our president around READ MORE FROM FOX NEWSFox News Rachel Wolf contributed to this analysis