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Trump says Russia will not attack NATO territory

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Named sources Context piece
  • President Donald Trump said he does not believe Russia plans to attack NATO countries.
  • Trump made the comments after being asked about Germany’s accusation that Russia carried out a drone attack on a German airport.
  • He said his view was based on his conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whom he said he knows very well.

Donald Trump says Russia will not attack NATO territory, dismissing concerns raised after Germany blamed Moscow for a drone attack on a German airport.

Speaking to reporters at the White House, the U.S. president said he did not think Russian President Vladimir Putin was considering an attack on NATO countries.

Putin is not considering attacking NATO territory.

· Donald TrumpTrump said he did not believe the Russian president was planning an attack on NATO countries.

“I don’t think he’s going to do that. I talk to him and I know him very well. Putin is not considering attacking NATO territory,” Trump said.

Trump’s remarks came after he was reminded that Germany had blamed Russia for the drone attack. He emphasized that his assessment rested on his familiarity with Putin and his conversations with the Russian leader.

I don’t think he’s going to do that. I talk to him and I know him very well.

· Donald TrumpTrump explained why he believed Russia would not attack NATO territory.
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