Putin Praises Trump for Trying to End War in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to strengthen his rapport with Donald Trump ahead of their summit, praising the US leader’s efforts to broker an end to the war in Ukraine and dangling the promise of economic cooperation as well as a new arms control treaty. #politics #russia #trump #ukraine #worldnews #us #putin #zelensky
The charm offensive from Putin, before he arrives on US soil for a face-to-face sit-down on Friday with the American president, sought to minimize the war — Europe’s deadliest conflict in decades — as a mere detail on the way to revitalizing ties between Washington and Moscow.
Putin highlighted issues that are a focus for Trump, who envisions himself as the dealmaker-in-chief and wants to be known as a “peacemaker” even as the US president downplayed expectations that the summit will deliver on his pledge of bringing a swift end to Russia’s war.
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