The American who allegedly tried to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump had visited Kiev and offered his services to Ukraine, but was rejected, the Ukrainian military said on Monday.

“delusional” and denied having accepted his services at any point.

“He was offering us large numbers of recruits from different countries but it was obvious to us his offers were not realistic,” Aleksandr Shaguri, a military spokesman, told CNN. “We didn’t even answer, there was nothing to answer to. He was never part of the Legion and didn’t cooperate with us in any way.”

The best way to describe Routh’s message was “delusional ideas,” Shaguri told the outlet.

“I viewed him as an idealistic innocent genuine person, without any murderous instinct,” Cernea told CNN after Routh was identified as the Florida gunman. 

“black and white… good versus evil,” and that in another interview he described Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “terrorist” who “needs to be ended.” 

“we need to burn the Kremlin to the ground.” His account has since been scrubbed, however.

“You are free to assassinate Trump as well as me for that error in judgment and the dismantling of the deal,” he wrote, referring to the fact that the man he called “brainless and a “retarded child” was elected US president in 2016. “But I am man enough to say that I misjudged and made a terrible mistake and Iran I apologize.”

“No one here in the US seems to have the balls to put natural selection to work or even unnatural selection,” he added. 

“believed the rhetoric of [President Joe] Biden and [Vice President Kamala] Harris, and he acted on it,” pointing to their statements that the former president and Republican presidential candidate is a “threat to democracy” that must be stopped.