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Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with US President Donald Trump, during which they discussed the situation around Iran and negotiations on resolving Russia's war against Ukraine.

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Putin held a phone call with Trump on March 9, 2026 to discuss Iran and Ukraine war negotiations

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday held their first call of the year to discuss the wars in Ukraine and Iran

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Putin and Trump discussed resolving the war in Iran during their phone call on March 9

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Putin presented proposals aimed at a quick political and diplomatic end to the Iranian conflict

Meduza → Source tone: likely

The discussion focused on the war in the Middle East and the ongoing peace talks with Ukraine

Meduza → Source tone: certain

Trump described the call as very good

Meduza → Source tone: likely

Putin offered to help resolve the conflict with Iran

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Extracted: 2026-03-10T16:14:47.080Z

Source story: 8024693