Event Brief
Trump claims Kyiv is ‘militarily defeated’ after call
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: Trump said after a phone call with Putin that Kyiv is ‘militarily defeated’ and discussed a potential ceasefire.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: Trump made a claim about Kyiv’s military status following a phone call with Putin about a potential ceasefire.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 11:23 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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