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  • 04/07/2025
Zelenskyy and Trump agree on joint defence efforts in 'fruitful' phone call

The talk comes a day after Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Ukraine, Iran and other issues in a call the Kremlin described as "frank and constructive".

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00:00President Vladimir Zelensky spoke on Friday with U.S. President Donald Trump in what the
00:08Ukrainian leader said was, quote, a very important and fruitful phone call. In a post on social
00:15media platform X, he said the pair discussed Russian airstrikes and broader front line
00:20developments. He also said they spoke about opportunities in air defense and agreed they
00:25would, quote, work together to strengthen the protection of our skies. Zelensky then went on
00:31to thank the U.S. President for his support. The conversation comes a day after Trump and
00:37Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Ukraine, Iran and other issues in a call the
00:42Kremlin described as frank and constructive. But despite phone calls, the conflict still
00:48continues on the ground. Overnight and into Friday, Russia launched a massive aerial attack
00:54against Ukraine, mainly targeting Kyiv, while subsequent attacks also caused a blackout
01:00at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, said the country's energy minister. Also on Friday,
01:07a Russian Telegram channel reported that Ukraine had used a new type of drone to attack a strategic
01:12plant in the country's Rostovulblast region.

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