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Putin Calls Trump ‘Pragmatic,’ Slams Zelensky & Criticizes EU | Key Takeaways From New Interview

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Putin Calls Trump ‘Pragmatic,’ Slams Zelensky & Criticizes EU | Key Takeaways From New Interview

Putin Calls Trump ‘Pragmatic,’ Slams Zelensky & Criticizes EU | Key Takeaways From New Interview

Russian President Vladimir Putin shared insights on Trump’s policies, Zelensky’s leadership, and Europe’s role in Ukraine.

He described Zelensky as “toxic,” called Trump’s approach rational, and criticized EU leaders as “shackled” by past commitments.

Putin also discussed US-Russia military and trade relations, rare-earth minerals, and potential diplomatic negotiations.

The interview highlights Moscow’s strategic positioning.

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