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Putin and Trump discuss Ukraine settlement in "extremely frank" call

Russian President Vladimir Putin and former US President Donald Trump held an hour-long phone call to discuss the conflict in Ukraine. The Kremlin described the conversation as "extremely frank" and constructive, focusing on the issue of a settlement. Trump urged for a swift end to the fighting, while Putin provided an analysis of the current situation on the ground. This discussion follows recent visits by US negotiators to Moscow and Kyiv aimed at restarting peace efforts. AI

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Putin and Trump discuss Ukraine settlement in "extremely frank" call

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Putin and Trump discuss Ukraine in ‘extremely frank’ call

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump on Tuesday discussed the Ukraine conflict in an “extremely frank” and constructive hour-long phone call, the Kremlin said. It came after US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow and Kyiv over th…