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Trump and Putin focus on Ukraine, Iran throughout 75-minute name : NPR


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President Trump speaks during the Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on May 26, 2025.

President Trump speaks throughout the Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington Nationwide Cemetery on Might 26, 2025.

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President Trump stated on social media on Wednesday that he had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin for an hour and quarter-hour about Ukraine’s current strikes on Russian plane and about nuclear talks with Iran.

“It was an excellent dialog, however not a dialog that can result in speedy Peace,” Trump stated in his put up.

The truth is, Trump stated Putin had vowed throughout the name to answer Ukraine’s Sunday drone strikes on air bases in Russia. “President Putin did say, and really strongly, that he must reply to the current assault on the airfields,” Trump stated.

Trump has not too long ago been crucial of Putin due to Russia’s current drone and missile assaults on Ukrainian cities, however he didn’t repeat that criticism in his put up about Wednesday’s name.

The decision comes after the newest spherical of talks in Istanbul ended with little motion towards ending Russia’s three-year-long struggle in Ukraine. Trump has been attempting to dealer a peace deal.

Trump stated Putin urged he may assist with Iran talks

Trump stated he additionally up to date Putin on his efforts to achieve a nuclear cope with Iran. He stated he advised Putin that point was working out to achieve a deal and that Iran can’t be allowed to have a nuclear weapon. Trump stated he believed Putin agreed with him.

“President Putin urged that he’ll take part within the discussions with Iran and that he may, maybe, be useful in getting this delivered to a speedy conclusion,” Trump stated.