Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, calling him a "brave man." At an event in Sochi, Putin noted that Trump was "pursued from all sides" during his first term. He also highlighted Trump's statements about the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine, stating that it "deserves attention." Putin touched on the assassination attempt on Trump in July, noting that it "made an impression." After the shooting, Trump raised his fist and said "fight, fight, fight" before being taken away by Secret Service agents. Putin added that Trump "behaved very correctly." When asked about readiness to discuss with Trump, Putin replied, "We are ready." Trump also expressed his willingness to talk to Putin. Many in Ukraine and Europe are concerned that Trump may slow down or stop military aid to Kyiv. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed "ironclad" support for Ukraine, while Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban noted that tough negotiations on trade lie ahead for the US and Europe.
11/8/2024 2:46:10 PM (GMT+1)
Putin congratulated Trump on his election victory, calling him a "brave man"; noted readiness for dialogue on ending the war in Ukraine and impressions from the July assassination attempt 🎉


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