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Biden ready to speak to Putin 'if he is looking for way to end the war'

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US President Joe Biden said Thursday he would be willing to speak to Vladimir Putin for the first time since the Ukraine invasion.

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  1. Insider

    Biden decries Putin's actions in Ukraine as 'sick,' but says he'd speak with the Russian leader under certain conditions (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Biden said he'd only talk to Putin if he expresses a desire to end the war in Ukraine and in consultation with NATO allies.

  2. Fox News

    Biden has 'no immediate plans to contact' Putin, will only speak if he is 'looking for a way to end the war' (opens Fox News)

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    President Biden said Thursday he has “no immediate plans to contact” Russian President Vladimir Putin, and will only speak with him if he is “looking for a way to end the war."

  3. Politico

    Biden condemns Putin over Ukraine, but doesn't rule out meeting him (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The president said he has no plans to meet but is open to a conversation “if in fact there is an interest in him deciding he’s looking for a way to end the war.”

  4. The Daily Caller

    Biden Says He Would Meet With Putin If He Wanted To ‘End The War’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Joe says he will talk if Putin wants to end the conflict.

  5. Washington Times

    Biden: I’ll talk to Putin only if he is agrees to end Ukraine war (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden said on Thursday that he would be willing to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin — but only if the Russian leader showed a willingness to end his war in Ukraine, adding there were “no immediate plans” to such a meeting.

  6. Digital Journal

    Biden ready to speak to Putin 'if he is looking for way to end the war' (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    US President Joe Biden said Thursday he would be willing to speak to Vladimir Putin for the first time since the Ukraine invasion.

  7. Breitbart News

    Joe Biden Willing to Speak to Vladimir Putin but Only if He's Ready for Peace in Ukraine (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Joe Biden said he would be willing to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but only if he was willing for peace in Ukraine.

  8. New York Times

    Biden Says He Is Willing to Talk to Putin About Ukraine, With Conditions (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Showing a united front during a state visit, President Biden and President Emmanuel Macron of France affirmed their support for Ukraine ahead of a cold winter that will test the alliance.

  9. Fox News

    Putin open to Ukraine talks after Biden signals willingness if Russia serious about ending war (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Kremlin once again signaled on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "open" to talks with the U.S. if the West accepts his demands.

  10. The Times of Israel

    Biden says he’s ready to speak to Putin ‘if he is looking for a way to end the war’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    US president says they can talk, for 1st time since Ukraine invasion, if Russian counterpart seeks peace - but 'he hasn't done that yet'