{
  "id": 13667554,
  "title": "Trump says Putin ‘would like to see a settlement’ in Ukraine war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/trump-says-putin-would-like-to-see-a-settlement-in-ukraine-war-13667554",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-11T06:51:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2026/10/11/trump-says-putin-would-like-to-see-a-settlement-in-ukraine-war/238679"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 11, US President Donald Trump asserted that Russian President Vladimir Putin would prefer a resolution to the Ukraine conflict, contrasting the stance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who, according to Trump, is opposed to reaching an agreement. In a conversation with reporters, Trump stated, \"Russia would like to make a deal... but for whatever reason, Zelensky does not want to make a deal.\" Putin reportedly expressed a strong desire for a settlement during their recent phone conversation, Trump disclosed.\n\nTrump criticized President Zelensky for failing to hold elections since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, suggesting that a political resolution could have been achieved multiple times. The US leader also urged Zelensky to hold an election as a potential avenue for resolving the ongoing crisis.\n\nEarlier in the day, a disagreement erupted between Trump and Zelensky following Washington's decision to ease sanctions on Russian diesel fuel. Trump accused Zelensky of disregarding his directives not to target Russian refineries, contending that such actions could exacerbate fuel shortages resulting from the US-Israeli conflict in Iran. Zelensky dismissed Trump's diesel deal with Moscow as a \"weak decision.\"",
  "summary": "JOINT BASE ANDREWS (United States), Oct 11 — US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his Russian coun...",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/time-for-a-new-president-trumps-slams-zelenskyy-over-diesel-strikes-13530130",
        "published": "2026-10-10T20:34:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "'Time for a new president' Trumps slams Zelenskyy over diesel strikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/time-for-a-new-president-trumps-slams-zelenskyy-over-diesel-strikes",
        "published": "2026-10-10T20:34:10.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Trump calls for replacing Ukraine's Zelenskyy in tussle over diesel deal with Russia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/trump-calls-for-replacing-ukraines-zelenskyy-in-tussle-over-diesel",
        "published": "2026-10-10T22:52:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Trump calls for Zelenskiy’s removal after deadly Russian strike kills 20 in Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/trump-calls-for-zelenskiys-removal-after-deadly-russian-strike-kills",
        "published": "2026-10-11T00:56:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "Finnish PM calls Trump–Putin diesel deal 'terrible disappointment'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/finnish-pm-calls-trump-putin-diesel-deal-terrible-disappointment",
        "published": "2026-10-11T01:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Trump says Putin 'would like to see a settlement' in Ukraine war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/trump-says-putin-would-like-to-see-a-settlement-in-ukraine-war",
        "published": "2026-10-11T01:53:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Putin would like to reach a deal in Ukraine war - Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/putin-would-like-to-reach-a-deal-in-ukraine-war-trump",
        "published": "2026-10-11T02:14:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "3 Indians rescued after Russian drone strike on Black Sea ship depart Romania for India",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/3-indians-rescued-after-russian-drone-strike-on-black-sea-ship-depart",
        "published": "2026-10-11T03:52:18.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}