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Will a high-level diplomatic meeting occur between U.S. and Russian officials by the end of 2025?
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Putin Welcomes Trump's Desire for Direct U.S.-Russia Communications to Avoid World War III on January 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025, 01:53 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed readiness to engage in dialogue with the Trump administration, emphasizing a shared commitment to avoiding World War III. During a meeting with Russia's Security Council, Putin welcomed Trump's desire to restore direct communications between the U.S. and Russia. He stated, 'We agree with Trump on the need to avoid World War III,' highlighting the importance of preventing global conflict. Putin's remarks reflect a willingness to improve U.S.-Russia relations and address mutual concerns regarding international stability.
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