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Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack, warns Trump

created: June 4, 2025, 8:39 p.m. | updated: June 5, 2025, 11:28 p.m.

Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack, warns TrumpTrump's call with Putin was the first since a major Ukraine attack on missile-carrying aircraft deep inside RussiaTrump warned in a social media post that the phone call, which lasted more than an hour, would not "lead to immediate peace" between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking after a phone call with the Russian president, the US president said: "President Putin did say, and very strongly, that he will have to respond to the recent attack on the airfields." Vladimir Putin has said he will have to respond to Ukraine's major drone attack on Russian airbases, Donald Trump has warned. Trump told Putin during the call that the US was not warned in advance of the attack, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on X about the scale Russian attacks on his country since Moscow's full-scale invasion in 2022.

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