Trump and Putin stress improving U.S.-Russia relations in phone call
Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Trump that halting foreign aid to Ukraine is key to ending the war, the Kremlin says.
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Putin didn't agree to full ceasefire in Trump call
During a call with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to an immediate pause on attacks on energy infrastructure targets in Ukraine, but not to a broader 30-day ceasefire. As Holly Williams reports, the Kremlin said Russia would only agree to that if all foreign military aid to Ukraine is stopped.
Was Trump, Putin's phone call successful?
President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. The call lasted about 90 minutes, according to the White House. The two leaders both said they agreed to begin negotiations "immediately" to achieve a fuller ceasefire. They also discussed efforts to strengthen U.S.-Russian relations. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the details.
Takeaways from Trump-Putin call on Ukraine
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Trump says call with Russia was productive
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What Putin asked of Trump in Ukraine call
President Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin spoke for at least 90 minutes Tuesday about what it would take to end the war in Ukraine. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Details from Trump and Putin's 90-minute call
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a call Tuesday about the war in Ukraine. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on the call and Mark Cancian, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with analysis.
Inside Trump's call with Vladimir Putin
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What Putin and Trump might be discussing
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are speaking Tuesday about the war in Ukraine. While Putin has said he accepts the idea of a ceasefire, Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy does not believe Putin is ready to end the war. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Holly Williams have more.
Trump set to speak with Russian President Putin
President Trump said he plans to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about ending the war in Ukraine, three years after Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
Trump to speak with Putin about ceasefire
President Trump is expected to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday by phone regarding a potential ceasefire in Ukraine. Putin has said concessions should be made in exchange for a ceasefire while Ukraine's Zelenskyy issues a warning to not trust the Russian leader. CBS News' Holly Williams has more.
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What to watch for in Trump-Putin talks
President Trump is expected to speak with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about a possible ceasefire deal with Ukraine. As negotiators work to end the war, Mr. Trump said they are already discussing "dividing up certain assets." Daniel Fried, former U.S. ambassador to Poland, joins "America Decides" with analysis.
Details on upcoming Trump call with Putin
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Ukraine on upcoming Trump-Putin call
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak Tuesday about the war in Ukraine, but as CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports, Ukrainians don't have much trust for Putin at this point.
Trump shows optimism before call with Putin
President Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday about the war in Ukraine. Mr. Trump told reporters Sunday that he thinks he has a very good chance to end the war. CBS News' Taurean Small and Katrina Kaufman have more on that and the administration's deportation of Venezuelans with alleged gang ties, despite a federal judge's order to block the move.
Trump on Russia, Ukraine and Iran
President Trump took questions from the Oval Office and discussed his pause on tariffs for some goods from Mexico and Canada. Mr. Trump also discussed his efforts for talks on the Russia-Ukraine war and alluded to some news on nuclear talks with Iran. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports, and CBS MoneyWatch's Kelly O'Grady breaks down Mr. Trump's remarks on tariffs and the economy.
Are Trump's ceasefire tactics working?
The U.S. is holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in hopes of ending the war in Ukraine. Ukraine has already accepted the terms for a 30-day ceasefire. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd breaks it down.
Trump makes rare visit to DOJ headquarters
President Trump visited the headquarters of the Justice Department Friday, where he addressed employees in a campaign-style speech. The address comes amid a purge that's accelerated inside the Justice Department, in which prosecutors who handled Jan. 6 cases and Trump investigations have been fired. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Unpacking Trump's unprecedented speech at DOJ
President Trump made a rare presidential visit to the Justice Department on Friday and discussed his relationship with the department. Historically, presidents have strayed from recognizing the long-standing ties between the White House, the attorney general and the DOJ. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb join "America Decides" with analysis.
Recapping Trump's White House NATO meeting
The war in Ukraine was a major focus of President Trump's meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House on Thursday. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
Putin backs a Ukraine ceasefire in principle
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia supports a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine that was proposed by the U.S., but has conditions it wants to discuss. CBS News' Holly Williams has the latest.
Does Putin want a ceasefire with Ukraine?
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees in principle to a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but cautioned the terms still need to be worked out and emphasized any truce should pave the way to a lasting peace. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on why there's a decent chance Putin has no intention of agreeing to any stop in fighting.
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Iran war rages, Strait of Hormuz still blocked as Trump pushes for a deal
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