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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov . They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.
“Ukraine” said in 94 of 241 transcripts, 247 times.
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Dec 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…that. Yes, please. Well, they're getting close to something. But I hope Ukraine moves quickly. I hope Ukraine moves quickly, because Russia is there. And…
Dec 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Hanukkah Reception 2 times
…Steve Witkoff doing, right? You know, I got Steve involved in Russia-Ukraine and the Middle East. We have—by the way, we have—bottom…
…to see. I thought the easiest war to settle would be Russia-Ukraine , because I have a good relationship with Putin. It would have never…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 6 times
…the European leaders, many of them, involving the war with Russia and Ukraine . We were—we had a long discussion. And things are seemingly going…
…amazing, and they have been amazing—having to do with Russia and Ukraine . And I had a long talk with President Zelenskyy. Also, I spoke…
…from towns—in, like, places like Kyiv and various other places throughout Ukraine , it's pretty bad. Nobody's seen anything like it, actually, since World War…
Dec 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Bill Signing Ceremony 2 times
…thought, would be a country that you're somewhat familiar with: Russia and Ukraine . But we're—a lot of progress is being made even there. Could…
…lot of death. Last month, fellas, 25,000 soldiers were killed in Ukraine and Russia. Twenty-five thousand. Can you imagine this? That's a hot…
Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a signing ceremony 6 times
…Russia to having a deal. I thought we were very close with Ukraine to having a deal. In fact, other than President Zelenskyy, his people…
…the past, we spent—could be $300-, $350 billion giving it to Ukraine . You know, we got nothing in return. But we gave it to…
…We are now selling weapons to NATO. We're not selling it to Ukraine . We're selling weapons at full price to NATO, as you know. They…
Dec 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…All very good leaders, very good friends of mine. And we discussed Ukraine in pretty strong words, and we'll see what happens. I mean, we're…
…before we progress. You know, we—we're not spending any money in Ukraine . We're selling equipment—basically, missiles and everything else to NATO, and NATO…
…distribute it to who they want. I guess they're mostly distributing to Ukraine . But—but we're not spending money. But you know what we are…
Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 1 time
…run by the Democrats. What's going on there? The young lady from Ukraine . You saw that one, where a guy from behind just cut her…
Dec 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: National Christmas Tree Lighting 1 time
…seen before. Eight of them. We're looking for one more—that's Russia-Ukraine —if that's possible. And I think we'll get there eventually. Last week…
Dec 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: President Trump makes an announcement 1 time
…can't tell you, because it does take two to tango. You know, Ukraine —I think we have something pretty well worked out with them. They're…
Nov 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Presidential Turkey Pardon 1 time
…I think we're—we're going to get there. Twenty-five thousand soldiers—Ukraine , Russia—in the last month, 25 thousand soldiers have died. So I…
Nov 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump swears in the ambassador to India 2 times
…President. We had a horrible President, and we ended up with Russia-Ukraine . And we ended up with other disasters too. Don't forget, I put…
…I put out eight wars. And look at the damage that Russia-Ukraine has done to us as a country. I mean, they—we spent…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts dinner with Central Asian Countries 1 time
…months. We're looking to end one more, if that's possible: Russia and Ukraine . We haven't gotten there yet, but I think we've made a lot…
Oct 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump in South Korea for APEC CEOs Luncheon 2 times
…did that eight times. The only one I didn't do is Russia-Ukraine , but that will get done too. That will get done. I thought…
…we created peace in the Middle East, but didn't get Russia and Ukraine ? Because peace in the Middle East was "undoable." They're looking— . They're shaking…
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump has dinner with Japanese business leaders 1 time
…with Russia, I thought that was going to be an easy one—Ukraine -Russia—because of the relationship with President Putin. But that didn't work…
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…nine wars—no, eight wars, and another one coming. I think Russia-Ukraine is coming. I thought that was going to be the easy one…
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Diwali Celebration 3 times
…as I do. He wants to see the war end with Russia, Ukraine . And, as you know, they're not going to be buying too much…
…of things are happening on that front—on the war front with Ukraine and Russia. And we'll be notifying you over the next 2 days…
…to them. We sell equipment to NATO and NATO gives it to Ukraine , but we don't pay anything anymore. Biden spent $350 billion. The war…
Oct 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 1 time
…4 years, they—nobody talked about—I spoke to President Putin about Ukraine . It was the apple of his eye. But there was no—never…
Oct 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: White House Ballroom Dinner 1 time
…ones, I thought, was going to be Russia. I thought the Russia-Ukraine would be easy. It would have never happened. It should have never…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Speech in Israel 1 time
…because, as you know, he's working on the war with Russia and Ukraine —a war that would have never happened if I were President. A…
Oct 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Roundtable on ANTIFA 1 time
…people died last week, by the way, in Russia—between Russia and Ukraine . I think we'll settle that. So, I don't think anybody in history…
Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…way. But nobody—nobody looks good with the war with Russia and Ukraine . Nobody. That's been a vicious—a horrible—this week, they lost over…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…the weapons. We had given everything to—we were giving everything to Ukraine . We had nothing. And by the way, I have to tell you…
…NATO. NATO pays us for the equipment, and they give it to Ukraine or whoever they give it to. But they can keep it. But…
…some drones and kill some people, but mostly it's soldiers. Russia and Ukraine are losing 7,000 souls. And, you know, they're not—they're not…
Sep 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Address to United Nations General Assembly 1 time
…daughter were alive. I've also been working relentlessly stopping the killing in Ukraine . I thought that would be—of the seven wars that I stopped…
Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…we want to—that will automatically stop the war with Russia and Ukraine . You get the prices down a little bit more, that's going to…
…And then I was told that, "If you can stop Russia and Ukraine , you should get the Nobel Prize." I said: "Well, what about the…
…if you stop"—think of that—"But if you stop Russia and Ukraine , sir, you should be able to get the Nobel"—I said, "I…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…war. We talked about a lot of things. We talked about Russia-Ukraine , obviously, and Gaza. We talked about a lot of subjects. It was…
…we'll get it done somehow. And we're also working with Russia and Ukraine . They hate each other so much, you wouldn't believe it. President Putin…
…want with it. In this case, I guess they give it to Ukraine . It's a very sad war. It's a war that never should have…
Sep 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…I used to tell you 5,000—they're losing 7,000—between Ukraine and Russia, 7,000 soldiers every single week. It's such a horrible…
…of days. Look, I—we're going to get it done. The Russia-Ukraine situation, we're going to get it done. I have confidence we're going…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…going to be the easiest is probably the most difficult. That's the Ukraine and Russia. I thought that would be easier. The relationship with President…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…probably one of the easier ones, and that's with President Putin and Ukraine , and that turned out to be one that's a little bit more…
Sep 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…an easier one—because of my relationship with President Putin and with Ukraine and everything else, I thought it would be the Russia-Ukraine disaster…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…think that—that date also helped start the war with Putin and Ukraine , because he saw how incompetent our military was under Biden and under…
…vaults myself. I spent hours down there looking. That's in between Russia, Ukraine , China— —all the other stuff. We do it. I want to thank…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…I thought would be easiest, frankly, was going to be Russia and Ukraine . But that turns out to be some big personality conflicts. It's one…
…000, but 7,221 soldiers died last week in the fighting between Ukraine and Russia. And they're not our soldiers, but they're souls. They're living…
…gave $350 billion—you know this from covering business—$350 billion to Ukraine . I said that Zelenskyy is the greatest salesman I think I've ever…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…know—I think I'll know the attitude of Russia and, frankly, of Ukraine . It takes two. Well, then I'm going to make a decision as…
Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…have—you know, we're not paying any money, as you know, to Ukraine . We're supplying equipment. We're being paid 100 percent plus for that equipment…
…and then you'll have missiles dropped into various cities and towns in Ukraine . And they're losing seven—last week, they lost 7,251 people—mostly…
…payment for all of the money that we've spent so foolishly in Ukraine . We spent $350 billion. Now, Europe spent a billion. That's a lot…
Aug 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…working on another one that you're reporting on very strongly with Russia- Ukraine . And we'll have some more information for you a little bit later…
…lost almost 25,000 over the last month and a half, and Ukraine lost just a small number fewer. It's a lot of people are…
…have never gotten done. So this is the same—very similar with Ukraine . It became more and more complicated as time went on. It was…
Aug 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…beginning of the year—20,000. And I guess the estimate for Ukraine is about 9,000. It's a terrible situation. We want to get…
…but we're having very serious talks right now about—— ——getting out of—— ——Ukraine , getting it settled, getting it ended. It should have never started. Would…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…and then they'll distribute it, and much of it will go to Ukraine . It's been a long time since you've heard those words, because we're…
Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…where they're going to distribute it, which is going to be to Ukraine or whatever. But they're buying it, so we're not going to have…
Jul 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…But I wouldn't have changed their name. Say it? I am helping Ukraine . I'm helping it a lot. And it's a war that should have…
Jun 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…soldiers died last week. More—6,500 soldiers died last week. Russia-Ukraine —a war that never would have happened if I was President. So…
Jun 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…And now we have a couple of big ones. We have Russia-Ukraine , which is making a little bit of progress. And we have Israel…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…for this to be a war. There was no reason for Russia- Ukraine . A lot of wars there was no reason for. You know? You…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…It's so stupid. It's so stupid. It's another one. You know, Russia-Ukraine is so stupid. It would have never happened if I was President…
…is far more people are dead than have been reported in the Ukraine -Russia— many, many more people. A building falls down, they say nobody…
Jun 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…It's 5,000 young people are being killed every week in Russia-Ukraine . And if I can stop that, I'll be very happy. They're Ukrainian…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to the situation. I'm very disappointed in Russia, but I'm disappointed in Ukraine also, because I think deals could have been made. And you know…
May 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…type of warfare. Unfortunately, we're getting to see it with Russia and Ukraine , and we're studying it, and it's a very terrible thing to study…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…happened. It would have never happened. And you—and you know, the Ukraine -Russia wouldn't have happened. But I'll tell you what else wouldn't have…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…and everything—you have—you know, these soldiers, they say goodbye, in Ukraine and in Russia, and then their parents never see them again, except…
…at the mess we're in. You're talking about all these questions on Ukraine and Russia. That would have never happened. As an example, if I…
May 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to a lot of work. We'll see what happens with Russia and Ukraine . I think it's something that's—it's just—we got to stop the…
May 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…way. But we're going to do—when you think of it, Russia-Ukraine would have never started. October 7, Israel, would have never happened, because…
…There are a lot of people that said that Russia went into Ukraine when they saw that. They said, "Wow, we didn't think that was…
…never happened if I were President. Russia would have never gone into Ukraine . All of those things, they would have never happened. But the Afghanistan…
May 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…interesting couple of hours. We discussed the world. We discussed Russia and Ukraine , where you've been a tremendous help in so many different ways. We…