Trump hopes to flatter Putin into negotiating on Ukraine, experts say

Trump hopes to flatter Putin into negotiating on Ukraine, experts say

Source: www.nbcnews.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:34:15 GMT

A Trump diplomat called Putin “a humanitarian,” another in a recent flurry of overtures to the Russian leader. But it’s unclear whether blandishments will entice him to strike a deal.

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