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Not if they want those Patriot missile systems for Ukraine.
Ukraine stopped placating Trump about a year ago, focused on their own military capacity and this strategy pays out pretty well at the moment. Which IS a monumental shift.
I mean, the US no longer supports Ukraine at all. Mission accomplished for Putin, I suppose.
https://www.kielinstitut.de/topics/war-against-ukraine/ukraine-support-tracker
They may but get support from USA, but they still want to buy their Patriot systems which come with strings.