FULL SPEECH: Putin Blazes Guns At 'Aggressive' NATO's 'Lopsided Game'; Lauds 'Courageous' Trump
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/ Jun 28, 2025, 11:42PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin heaped praise on US President Donald Trump while speaking to reporters in Belarusian capital Minsk on June 27. Putin said he has great respect for Trump and highly appreciates his efforts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Watch this video to know more.
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