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After Putin call, Trump suggests Ukraine, Russia should ‘fight for a while’

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04/06/2025 17:20 Washington Post

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03/06/2025 19:01 Washington Post

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Ukraine attacks Russian air bases in far-reaching drone strikes

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The Trump administration pivots to a wary Asia

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Trump’s frustration with Putin boils over with no Ukraine peace deal in sight

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Trump considers sanctions after Russian air raids, calls Putin ‘crazy’

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