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Putin: For the first time in five years he congratulated an American president on the 4th of July
In 2020, Putin had last sent a congratulatory telegram - again to Trump - on the Independence Day of the United States
Putin telephones Pope Leo IV
The Russian president stressed that Kiev "seeks to escalate the conflict and engages in acts of sabotage"

The two-hour phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin appears to create a glimmer of hope for a peace process in Ukraine
Diplomatic maneuver or the Russian president’s sincere intention — Trump clarified that the ceasefire and peace terms will be agreed only between the two warring countries — What Zelensky says

Donald Trump: The phone call with Vladimir Putin regarding Ukraine lasted two hours (updated)
Moscow reportedly proposed initiating discussions to sign a memorandum with Kyiv to start the peace process — The Russian president described the conversation as sincere and constructive — Vance: If there is no agreement, it is not our war

Thriller in Constantinople over the Ukraine issue: “You’re a clown,” Moscow responds to Zelensky, who called the Russian delegation “decorative”
Dozens of journalists are gathered outside the Dolmabahçe Palace – Who is representing each side – Trump left open the possibility of traveling to Turkey tomorrow if progress is made today




