Trump Advised Putin Against Escalation in Ukraine, Washington Post Says

Alan Goldstein

10 November 2024 at 3:18 pm·1-min read

(Bloomberg) -- US President-elect Donald Trump advised Russia’s Vladimir Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine and reminded him of the sizable US military presence in Europe, the Washington Post reported Sunday.

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