Daily Memo: Developments in Ukraine and Syria

Trump and Putin talked about Ukraine, but European governments don't want to be left out.

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Planning negotiations. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Wednesday. The Kremlin said they discussed a prisoner exchange, the situation in Ukraine, the Middle East, Iran’s nuclear program and bilateral economic relations. They also apparently agreed to organize in-person meetings. Trump, meanwhile, said he and Putin agreed to have […]

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