Guardian: Trump has not yet spoken with Putin, White House says
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Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:30:47 +0200
It has been revealed that US President Donald Trumps social media post regarding a talk with Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin related to Putins meeting with US Special Envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, rather than a direct conversation between the two leaders.
Source a clarification from the White House, as reported by European Pravda, citing the Guardia Details The confusion arose from Trumps social media post, in which he welcomed the discussion with the Kremlin leader and said he had strongly requested Putin to spare the lives of Ukrainian servicemen allegedly encircled in Russian Kursk Oblast, giving the impression that he had spoken with him directly.
Background Trump said on social media that Washington had very good and productive discussions with Putin.
On 13 March, Witkoff visited Moscow.
On the same day, Putin responded cautiously to the US proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine, neither rejecting it outright nor accepting it, but suggesting that Moscow might set its own conditions.
On 14 March, the Kremlin stated that additional signals had been transmitted to Trump through him.
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