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Trump and Putin Discuss Middle East Tensions and Ukraine in Recent Phone Call

In a recent phone call, Trump and Putin addressed escalating tensions in the Middle East and the ongoing Ukraine conflict, emphasizing the need for resolution.


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  • Trump and Putin had a 50-minute phone call discussing the conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as Ukraine peace talks.
  • Putin condemned Israel's military actions against Iran, expressing serious concerns over the escalating situation in the Middle East.
  • The leaders agreed on the urgency to end the war between Israel and Iran, with Trump calling the events 'very alarming.'
  • Putin indicated Russia's willingness to resume peace talks with Kyiv and emphasized mediation efforts regarding Middle East tensions.
  • Trump acknowledged Israel's military effectiveness while advocating for a quick resolution to both the Middle East and Ukraine conflicts.

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Trump says Putin called to wish him a happy birthday ‒ and talk about Iran
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"…Trump has embraced a friendly relationship with Putin, a stark departure from former President Joe Biden who helped rally much of the world to condemn the Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine."

In Trump phone call, Putin condemns Israel's strikes on Iran: Kremlin
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"…Putin condemned Israel's military operation against Iran and expressed serious concern about a possible escalation of the conflict, which would have unpredictable consequences for the entire situation in the Middle East."

Putin and Trump discussed Middle East tensions, Ukraine war in phone call
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"…The leaders did not rule out a possible return to negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program, according to Ushakov."

Trump and Putin hold call, discuss Iran-Israel tensions, Ukraine war
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"…Mr. Trump described the regional situation as "very alarming," Ushakov said, but acknowledged the "effectiveness" of Israel's strikes on targets in Iran."

NEW: Trump, Putin speak over phone to address ending Israel-Iran conflict
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"…The call lasted approximately 1 hour, where both leaders expressed a desire for the conflict in Israel-Iran to end."

Trump Calls for ‘End’ to Israel-Iran War, Says Putin Agreed in Call
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"…Trump announced Saturday that he wants the war between Iran and Israel to come to an end and that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a call they had in the morning."

Trump, Putin Discuss Israel-Iran Conflict in Phone Call
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"…Both leaders did not rule out the possibility of negotiations around Iran’s nuclear program resuming."

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