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Feb 08, 2025
New York [US], February 8: "I'll probably meet with President Zelensky next week. And I'll probably talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin. I want to end this senseless war. There have been 800,000 to 900,000 Russian soldiers killed or seriously wounded, while the number on the Ukrainian side is 700,000 people," Reuters quoted Mr. Trump as saying at the White House on February 7.
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