Russia's Putin says he will speak to US President Trump later on Thursday

Putin previously spoke on the phone with Trump in June in a 50-minute conversation, where he said he felt the conflict between Israel and Iran needed to end.

FILE PHOTO: Daily newspapers with covers, dedicated to the recent phone call of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, are laid out at a newsstand in a street in Moscow, Russia, February 13, 2025.

(photo credit: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Illustration/File Photo)

ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

JULY 3, 2025 16:42

Updated: JULY 3, 2025 18:23

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