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Trump Discusses Putin's Desire to End Ukraine War and 'Big Egos' Involved

Associated PressMay 19, 20251 min31,923 views
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Trump's Assessment of Putin and the Ukraine Conflict

  • πŸ’¬ Donald Trump believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin 'wants to end' the war in Ukraine, despite acknowledging that "very big egos" are involved.
  • πŸ’‘ Trump stated he spoke directly with Putin, asking, "When are we going to end this bloodshed, this blood bath?"
  • 🎯 He expressed a belief that Putin desires to stop the conflict, noting, "I do believe he wants to end it."

Trump's Stance and Potential Involvement

  • ⚠️ Trump indicated that if he felt he could not resolve the situation, he would "back away," emphasizing that the conflict is primarily a "European situation."
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ He mentioned that the U.S. does not have "boots on the ground" but has a significant stake in the outcome.
  • ⚑ Trump recalled a "50/50 chance" that Putin might have initially wanted to take the entire situation, but ultimately believes he wants to stop.
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