US EditionTrump interrupts talks with European leaders to call Putin, says EU diplomat
- US President Donald Trump interrupted a meeting with European leaders to call Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to an EU diplomat who spoke to Reuters.
- The call lasted about 40 minutes and occurred while Trump was hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders.
- Trump and Zelenskyy expressed optimism that the discussions could lead to trilateral negotiations with Putin to end the war in Ukraine.
- European officials are urging Trump to secure binding security guarantees for Ukraine, with Zelenskyy opposing any territorial concessions.
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Trump paused meeting with European leaders and Zelenskyy to call Putin
The New York Times is reporting that President Donald Trump paused his meeting with Ukranian President Volodymr Zelenskyy and other European leaders to call Russian President Vladimir Putin. A senior White House official told NBC News that Trump "took President Putin’s phone call in the Oval Office. President Zelensky and the European leaders joined President Trump in the Oval Office after the call concluded.” The Kremlin confirmed the call, add…
'He wants to make a deal for me': Trump pauses talks with Zelenskyy, European leaders to call Putin
Trump unexpectedly called Russian President Vladimir Putin during White House talks with Ukrainian and European leaders to discuss a possible Ukraine deal, says report. The Kremlin confirmed the roughly 40-minute call
Trump interrupts talks with European leaders to call Putin: Report
US President Donald Trump interrupted a White House meeting with European leaders and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to call Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Bild reported, highlighting his unpredictable style as allies pressed for security guarantees.
US President Donald Trump said that after meeting with Vladimir Zelensky and European leaders, he will hold a telephone conversation with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.
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