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Russian diplomat backs Trump’s mandate to pursue independent policy on Ukraine

TASS23 October 2026, 11:56 UTCRussia

As Alexander Gusarov added, Moscow has no doubt that Donald Trump is genuinely seeking mutually acceptable parameters for a long-term and sustainable political and diplomatic settlement of the conflict in Ukraine

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