Putin Calls Latest Trump Talks ‘Sincere and Substantive’

Russian President Vladimir Putin described his latest conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump as “sincere and substantive,” according to remarks carried by state-run news agency TASS. Putin said the exchange was both useful and timely and asserted that it moves the two sides closer to “the right decisions.” Putin added that Moscow continues to seek a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine, indicating that the conflict featured prominently in the discussion. No further details of the format, timing or concrete outcomes of the talks were disclosed.