Vladimir Putin
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Putin Expresses Willingness to Meet Zelensky if Peace Talks Reach 'Final Phase'
"I am even willing to meet with him (Zelensky) but only if it is some sort of last stage," Putin told an international press conference in St. Petersburg.
Trump likens Russia‑Ukraine war to kids’ fight; says it may be ‘better to let them clash for now’
In a meeting with Merz at the White House, Trump admitted to the intense long-standing hatred and bitterness between the two countries and said this would probably keep a ceasefire from happening anytime soon — a noticeable contrast with his previous forecast that the war would soon be over.
Putin Claims Ukraine Seeks Ceasefire to Regroup and Plot ‘Terrorist Attacks’
Ukraine has been calling for an overall and unconditional 30-day cessation of hostilities, with its latest plea handed over in Moscow during peace talks held on Monday in Istanbul.
Trump Dampens Russia-Ukraine Peace Prospects, Calls Talks with Putin ‘No Shortcut to Immediate Peace’
The Ukrainian conflict has increased in intensity sharply following almost four months of heated diplomatic efforts and threats by Trump to both Kyiv and Moscow. Trump has consistently spoken about his desire for peace during the deadliest European war since World War II, which has raged for more than three years.
Russia Dismisses 'Fake Reports' on Closer Pakistan Ties, Reaffirms Commitment to India
Recent news reports from Pakistan indicated that Moscow and Islamabad are seeking new frontiers for industrial cooperation, including a proposal to restore the Soviet-era heritage of cooperation by setting up steel manufacturing plants in partnership.
Ex-Russian President Warns of World War III After Trump Criticizes Putin
Medvedev, in a sharp tweet aimed at Trump—who has often presented himself as a supporter of international peace—took to Twitter and responded, "On Trump's words regarding Putin 'playing with fire' and 'really bad things' occurring to Russia. I know of only ONE REALLY BAD thing - WWIII. Let the hope be that Trump gets that!"
Trump Warns Putin Is 'Playing with Fire' Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict
Picking up on Truth Social on Tuesday, Trump asserted, "What Vladimir Putin doesn't understand is that if it weren't for me, a lot of really bad things would have already occurred to Russia, and I mean REALLY BAD. He's playing with fire!"
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