Trump says Melania pointed out Putin’s false promises on Ukraine peace

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On Monday, president Trump suggested that the first lady, Melania Trump, convinced him that Russian President Vladimir Putin had continuously retracted his promises about a possible peace agreement with Ukraine.
Trump was meeting with NATO Secretary -General Mark Root when he spoke with journalists about the ongoing war.
He explained that his wife referred to Putin’s wrong promises after Trump’s phone calls with the Russian leader amid an invitation to an agreement to end the conflict.
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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump stand together during an event at his home in Mar Lago. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
“Go home. Tell the first lady,” as you know, I spoke to Vladimir today. We have a great conversation. She said, “Oh, really?
“There are times when I will get home. I would like to say,” The first lady, I had a great conversation with Vladimir. I think we have finished.
Moscow has repeatedly attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles after calls between Putin and Trump.
Trump says we will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, adds that Putin speaks well and then everyone explodes.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump have spoken on the phone several times about a possible peace deal in Ukraine. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images; Fox News Digital)
Last week, Trump seemed frustrated, saying he was not happy with Putin, “because he was killing many people.”
He said he was considering giving Ukraine more assistance to help it resist Russian attacks. On Monday, Trump confirmed that he had agreed to sell weapons to NATO only moments after Putin said 50 days to secure a peace agreement with Ukraine or to face “100 %” definitions.
“This again European countries stand,” Root said. “I was in contact with many countries. I can tell you at this moment Germany, on a large scale, but also in Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway – we have the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Canada – they all want to be part of this.”
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“This is only the first wave. There will be more.” “So what we will do is work through NATO systems to make sure we know what Ukrainians need.”
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2025-07-14 21:01:00