Putin Demands Control Of Key Ukraine Region As Condition To End War In Call With Trump News24 -

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Trump has not made any public statement about Putin's demand for full control of Donetsk, a detail that has not been reported before.
50% : Trump did not endorse the Russian request in his public statement on Friday after a high-stakes West Wing meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
50% : Trump wrote on social media Friday after the meeting with Zelenskyy.
50% : In the call between Trump and Putin, the Russian leader suggested he would be willing to surrender parts of two other regions of Ukraine he has partly conquered, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson, in exchange for full control of Donetsk, the officials told The Washington Post.
50% : That is slightly less of a sweeping territorial claim than he made in August at a summit between Trump and Putin in Anchorage.
50% : Trump has renewed his focus on ending the war after securing a ceasefire and hostage and prisoner exchange deal in Gaza.

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