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'Foreign troops in Ukraine unacceptable': Putin's blunt message during meeting with Trump's envoys

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned that any foreign troops deployed in Ukraine would be considered "legitimate targets", saying their presence would threaten Russia's security.

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Melania Trump hosts Russian and Ukrainian officials in Washington

Melania Trump brought Russian and Ukrainian representatives together at the White House on Nov. 5, according to WWMT, while BBC News reported that she called for a lasting truce. WWMT said Putin’s envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, thanked Trump and said Putin had directed support for the ceasefire; Weston Mercury reported it was signed on October 23. BBC News described her role in securing the truce as unspecified, and the reports do not detail the terms of a lasting agreement.

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