Coverage dated January 9, 2025

Russia open to Trump, Putin meeting: Kremlin

Headline from The Hill

Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to meeting President-elect Donald Trump without conditions but is awaiting more specifics after the U.S. presidential inauguration, Moscow said.

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  1. The Hill

    Russia open to Trump, Putin meeting: Kremlin (opens The Hill)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to meeting President-elect Donald Trump without conditions but is awaiting more specifics after the U.S. presidential inauguration, Moscow said.

  2. Washington Times

    Kremlin: If Trump wants to talk, Putin is ready to listen (opens Washington Times)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to the idea of direct, personal talks with incoming U.S. President Donald Trump, though no talks have been formally scheduled, the Kremlin said Friday.

  3. New York Times

    Kremlin Confirms Readiness for Putin to Meet Trump (opens New York Times)

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    The president-elect had said Russia’s leader wanted to meet him to discuss the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin said it welcomed such dialogue, but a meeting could occur only after Mr. Trump took office.

  4. Winchester Star

    Kremlin welcomes the possibility of a meeting between Trump and Putin (opens Winchester Star)

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    A senior Moscow official says the Kremlin welcomes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s readiness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia attaches no conditions to the possibility of face-to-face talks,

  5. Al Jazeera

    Donald Trump says a meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin is being set up (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Trump calls the Russia-Ukraine war ‘a bloody mess’ and signals his intention to discuss the conflict with Putin.

  6. The Hill

    Trump says he’s working on arranging a meeting with Putin (opens The Hill)

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    President-elect Trump said Thursday he's working to set up a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

  7. Fox News

    Trump setting up meeting with Putin, in communication with Xi (opens Fox News)

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    President-elect Donald Trump said he is working on setting up a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin for after his Jan. 20 inauguration and is in "communication" with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

  8. Newsweek

    Kremlin open to Putin-Trump meeting after refuting plans (opens Newsweek)

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    A spokesperson for Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the possibility of in-person talks during a Friday conference call.

  9. The Brunswick News

    Donald Trump says meeting with Putin is being arranged (opens The Brunswick News)

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    WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is being set up. At a meeting with Republican governors at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, the incoming president

  10. Salon

    "He wants to meet": Trump says he's arranging a meeting with Putin (opens Salon)

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    Trump said he hasn't yet spoken to the Russian leader but that he hopes to get the Ukraine war “over with"

  11. New York Post

    Trump reveals meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the works: ‘He wants to meet’ (opens New York Post)

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    The transition team is planning a meeting between President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

  12. UPI

    Donald Trump says his team setting up meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin (opens UPI)

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    Donald Trump said talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin were in the works and while the president-elect provided no timeline, he stressed that his preference would be for after his Jan. 20 inauguration.

  13. Deutsche Welle

    Donald Trump says set to meet Vladimir Putin – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday says preparations are already underway for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump said the pair would discuss the war in Ukraine.

  14. NBC News

    Trump says Putin meeting being set up to end 'bloody mess' of Ukraine war (opens NBC News)

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    President-elect Donald Trump said he is planning a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he wants to end the "bloody mess" of the Ukraine war.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.