Ukraine warPutin tells Trump that Russia has to respond to Ukrainian attacks
US president said conversation won't 'lead to immediate peace'
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a video meeting with members of the government on June 4. (Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/pool via Reuters)
June 5, 2025 03:22 JST
Updated on June 5, 2025 04:29 JST
MOSCOW/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday that he would have to respond to high-profile Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia's nuclear-capable bomber fleet and a deadly bridge bombing that Moscow blamed on Kyiv.