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Trump advocates better US-Russia relations, cites business benefits

US President Donald Trump said Washington wants good relations with both Russia and Ukraine, citing business benefits.

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US President Donald Trump said during a White House-broadcast exchange with journalists that Washington seeks good relations with both Moscow and Kyiv. [1] US President Donald Trump said the United States is ready to launch new strikes on Iran at any time, threatening to repeat a massive attack. [2] US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he does not think the ongoing US-Iran war will last 'much longer'. [3] On an unspecified date, US President Donald Trump praised Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella during a press conference held at the White House. [4] US President Donald Trump stated on 2026-01-15 during a White House Oval Office address that he is aware of videos depicting forced mobilization on Ukraine. [5] President Donald Trump stated during a press briefing at the White House that US armed forces destroyed new Iranian equipment in the Strait of Hormuz area. [6] The White House launched Arcade.gov, a website featuring five retro-style video games that recreate some of President Donald Trump's policies, including building a border wall and deporting migrants. [7] The war between the US and Iran began on 28 February. [8] Trump said the attack targeted military equipment recently installed near the Strait of Hormuz, including radar and missile-related systems. [9] Trump told reporters at the White House that the US launched a 'very big attack' on Iran the previous night. [10] Donald Trump remarked that it was not expected that Abelardo De La Espriella would win the election, noting he was one of ten aspirants and not the favorite. [11] Donald Trump stated that he supported a 'gentleman' and expressed that he liked the name 'El Tigre,' imagining the person to be a strong type. [12]
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  1. US President Donald Trump said during a White House-broadcast exchange with journalists that Washington seeks good relations with both Moscow and Kyiv. · Lenta.ruRussia
  2. US President Donald Trump said the United States is ready to launch new strikes on Iran at any time, threatening to repeat a massive attack. · Lenta.ruRussia
  3. US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he does not think the ongoing US-Iran war will last 'much longer'. · Amarujala
  4. On an unspecified date, US President Donald Trump praised Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella during a press conference held at the White House. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
  5. US President Donald Trump stated on 2026-01-15 during a White House Oval Office address that he is aware of videos depicting forced mobilization on Ukraine. · Lenta.ruRussia
  6. President Donald Trump stated during a press briefing at the White House that US armed forces destroyed new Iranian equipment in the Strait of Hormuz area. · Lenta.ruRussia
  7. The White House launched Arcade.gov, a website featuring five retro-style video games that recreate some of President Donald Trump's policies, including building a border wall and deporting migrants. · El Financiero
  8. The war between the US and Iran began on 28 February. · Amarujala
  9. Trump said the attack targeted military equipment recently installed near the Strait of Hormuz, including radar and missile-related systems. · Amarujala
  10. Trump told reporters at the White House that the US launched a 'very big attack' on Iran the previous night. · Amarujala
  11. Donald Trump remarked that it was not expected that Abelardo De La Espriella would win the election, noting he was one of ten aspirants and not the favorite. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
  12. Donald Trump stated that he supported a 'gentleman' and expressed that he liked the name 'El Tigre,' imagining the person to be a strong type. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
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