politics
May 1, 2026
In the West, they revealed what Trump decided on after talking with Putin
After a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump took a tougher stance towards European politicians, writes the British magazine... RIA Novosti, 05/01/2026
TL;DR
- Donald Trump adopted a tougher stance towards European politicians after a phone call with Vladimir Putin.
- Trump criticized Germany, with its Chancellor Friedrich Merz having called an unsuccessful war with Iran a "humiliating defeat."
- The article suggests Trump and Putin found common approaches regarding the conflict in Ukraine.
- Both leaders reportedly agreed that Ukrainian President Zelensky's refusal to accept Kremlin demands hinders peace.
- Trump had previously stated that Zelensky is more difficult to deal with than Putin.
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