US EditionTrump says Putin, in phone call, vowed Russian response to Ukraine airfield attack, casts doubt on peace deal
- On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin for an hour and 15 minutes, focusing their discussion on the situation in Ukraine and escalating tensions involving Iran.
- The call came after Ukraine launched a bold drone strike targeting Russian airbases over the weekend, prompting Putin to warn of a firm response amid continuing conflict tensions.
- Trump characterized their discussion as constructive, though he acknowledged it would not result in a swift resolution, and mentioned that the talks included attacks by both sides.
- Trump said he told Putin that Iran must be prevented from acquiring nuclear weapons, and Putin expressed readiness to engage in negotiations toward a new nuclear agreement with Tehran.
- The conversation highlighted continuing deadlock in the nearly three-and-a-half-year Ukraine war, with no immediate peace expected and further Russian retaliation likely.
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