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Putin

11 months ago

European leaders hold a virtual meeting with Trump before the US president meets Putin.
Trump, who described the call as "a ten", was urged to keep Ukraine's interests at the forefront when he meets Putin on Friday.
The US President took a tougher tone against the dictator yesterday saying he was yet to be convinced he would be able to persuade Putin to stop killing civilians.
The jockeying follows a virtual meeting between European leaders and the US and Ukrainian presidents on Wednesday.
The president said he hopes Friday’s meeting will lead to a second sit-down that includes Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, even as he tried to temper expectations.
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Trump also said Russia would face "very severe consequences" if Putin did not agree to end the war after Friday's meeting, without elaborating.
"Sanctions must be in place and must be strengthened if Russia does not agree to a ceasefire," Zelensky said after a call with Trump and European leaders.

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