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The presidents of Russia and the U.S. have talked at last. This is very important in and of itself.”
Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chair of Russia’s National Security Council, said in an online statement Another key guarantee is serious investment in Ukraine’s defense industry. I also warned world leaders against trusting Putin’s claims of readiness to end the war,
To us, the position of the current [U.S.] administration is much more appealing,
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday We, as an independent country, simply will not be able to accept any agreements without us,
Zelenskyy told reporters as he visited a nuclear plant on his way to the Munich Security Conference, where he plans to meet Friday with U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio I’m backing Ukraine, but I do want security for our money,
On Wednesday, after talking with Putin and Zelenskyy, he said Great talks with Russia and Ukraine yesterday. Good possibility of ending that horrible, very bloody war!!!”
Trump said, in all caps on his Truth Social media platform on Thursday There is no betrayal there. There is a recognition that the whole world and the United States is invested and interested in peace,
the Pentagon chief said at NATO We shouldn't take anything off the table before the negotiations have even started because it plays to Russia's court and it is what they want,
Only after such meetings, after a plan to stop Putin has been worked out, I think it is fair to talk to the Russians.”
We are part of Europe, and they have helped a lot,
We’ll believe those words for today,
It is known that there are no eternal allies, only eternal interests. Russia has learned to defend its interests, even when it is incredibly difficult and even when it seems impossible. Indeed, it is possible,
One hundred percent things will not go smoothly, that's clear. Just like the fact that no ‘territory swap’ will happen, Putin will never back down, especially publicly… But the dialogue has been started, and I am infinitely glad about it. May it end as soon as possible.”
Media personality Ksenia Sobchak, the daughter of one of Putin’s early political allies and the president’s alleged goddaughter, wrote on her Telegram channel ‘Fear and Trembling in Kyiv’: Global Media on the Telephone Conversation Between the Russian and U.S. Presidents.”
Another state-run news agency, TASS, released a roundup of news coverage from around the world with the title He [Trump – ed.] understands that we are number one in the world or one of the first [in terms of drone technology],
I don't think it was a matter of priority that he [Trump – ed.] talked to Russia first. Although it's really not very nice."
God bless the people of Russia and Ukraine!”
Trump ended his second post about his call with Zelensky with the remarkable switcheroo of We want, like you, a sovereign and prosperous Ukraine. But we must start by recognising that returning to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders is an unrealistic objective. Chasing this illusionary goal will only prolong the war and cause more suffering,
Mr Hegseth told officials from more than 40 countries that provide Kyiv with weapons I believe this nation views Putin and Russia as a great competitor in the region, at times an adversary. But as the president has said as well he enjoys having good diplomatic relationships with leaders around the world.”
Asked how the White House views Russia, Ms Leavitt said I just spoke to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. The conversation went very well. He, like President Putin, wants to make PEACE,
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