Putin Congratulates Trump, Zelenskyy Expresses Concerns

Putin Congratulates Trump, Zelenskyy Expresses Concerns

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Putin Congratulates Trump, Zelenskyy Expresses Concerns

Putin congratulates Trump on his election win, praising his courage. Zelenskyy voices concerns about Trump's plan to end the Ukraine war. Russia is cautious but open to dialogue.

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Vladimir PutinDonald TrumpVolodymyr ZelenskyyKamala HarrisDmitry Peskov
Has Donald Trump spoken to Vladimir Putin since the election?
Trump stated that he has not yet spoken to Putin but expects to do so, and that he has spoken to approximately 70 world leaders.
What is Russia's overall stance toward a second Trump presidency?
Putin's comments represent an overture towards Trump, but Russia remains cautious about another Trump presidency due to the previous administration's actions.
How did Vladimir Putin respond to Donald Trump's 2024 election win?
Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on his 2024 presidential victory, praising Trump's courage and his stated desire to improve US-Russia relations.
What was Dmitry Peskov's response to Kamala Harris's comment about Putin?
The Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, stated that a Trump administration focused on peace rather than war would be preferable, and bizarrely denied that Putin 'eats people' in response to a comment made by Kamala Harris.
What concerns did Volodymyr Zelenskyy express regarding Trump's plans for the Ukraine war?
Zelenskyy expressed concern that Trump's plan to quickly end the Ukraine war could result in losses for Ukraine, highlighting a potential point of conflict.