TRUMP-PUTIN CALL: THE VICTORY DAY TRUCE GAMBIT

GERMANY

STATE

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Berlin absorbs the Trump-Putin call as Trump simultaneously threatens to pull troops from Germany

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CANADA

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Ottawa watches the Trump-Putin call through the lens of its own fraught relationship with Washington

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UNITED STATES

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Washington sells a 90-minute phone call as diplomatic progress, with no binding commitment from Moscow

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FRANCE

STATE

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Paris flags the danger: a Ukraine peace process managed without Europe or Zelensky

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INDIA

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New Delhi welcomes any signal that might hasten an end to a conflict straining its own energy imports

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ITALY

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Rome welcomes any peace signal on Ukraine, caught between NATO obligations and a war-weary electorate

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QATAR

STATE

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Doha parses the Iran-Ukraine coupling in the Trump-Putin call as an opening for its own regional mediation

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UNITED KINGDOM

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London, still basking in Charles III's Congress speech, watches Trump negotiate with Putin the very next day

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RUSSIA

STATE

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Moscow frames Putin as the peacemaker whose gesture Trump has just validated

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SINGAPORE

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Singapore reads the Trump-Putin call as a stress test of American capacity to manage multiple wars at once

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TURKEY

STATE

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Ankara sees the Trump-Putin call as validation of its own bridging strategy between the two camps

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UKRAINE

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Kyiv receives the May 9 truce offer as a Kremlin propaganda maneuver, not a peace signal

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