The President's News Conference
Apr 6, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a news conference 1 time
…right? And we were all ready. They had their equipment. It was Russian, and they had Chinese equipment. It was all set. They were going…
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The President's News Conference in Miami, Florida
Mar 9, 2026 Press conference 1 time
…helpful. I said, "You could be more helpful by getting the Ukraine-Russia war over with. That would be more helpful." But we had a…
The President's News Conference
Feb 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a press conference on the Supreme Court decision 2 times
…is fantastic, and we're doing trade with India. India pulled out of Russia. You know, India was getting its oil from Russia, right? And they…
Remarks During a Press Briefing With White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and an Exchange With Reporters
Jan 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump joins the WH Press Briefing 4 times
…We kicked in immediately. We were supposed to pay a trillion dollars. Russia went to a standard of 1991, which was a dirtier standard, but…
…lives. I'm trying to settle the final one. I'm trying to do Russia-Ukraine. And when Russia's ready, Ukraine's not. When Ukraine's ready, Russia's not…
The President's News Conference in Palm Beach, Florida
Jan 3, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds press conference on Venezuela 3 times
…take care of the country. Yes. Well, in terms of China and Russia—well, Russia, when we get things straightened out—but in terms of…
…the easiest one would be—one of the easier ones would be Russia-Ukraine. It's not. And they both have done some pretty bad things…
The President's News Conference With President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Palm Beach, Florida
Dec 28, 2025 Press conference 18 times
…ending this war, so they want to end it, like everybody want. Russia wants it ended. Everybody wants it ended. So—and we want it…
…hard and continue to fight very hard and do tremendous damage. But Russia would like to see it end, and Ukraine would like to see…
…with President Putin. I got along with him very well, despite the "Russia, Russia, Russia" hoax, which was a total hoax. He used to say…
The President's News Conference
Oct 15, 2025 Press conference Kalshi: Trump Press Conference 19 times
…great relationship. No, we were not happy with him buying oil from Russia because that lets Russia continue on with this ridiculous war where they've…
…a war that should have never started, but it's a war that Russia should have won in the first week. And they're going into the…
…he assured me today that they will not be buying oil from Russia. That's a big stop. Now I got to get China to do…
The President's News Conference
Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 22 times
…up here. You know, I'm going to see Putin. I'm going to Russia on Friday. I don't like being up here talking about how unsafe…
…got up, and they said, "We never thought this would be solved." Russia tried to solve it. They all tried to solve it. It was…
…in the world. I stopped it. I was not a friend of Russia, but I got along well with Putin. It's always good to get…
The President's News Conference in the Hague, Netherlands
Jun 25, 2025 Press conference 4 times
…its security will help prevent future disasters like the horrible situation with Russia and Ukraine. And hopefully, we're going to get that solved. Last week…
…help you with Iran?" I said, "No, you can help me with Russia." Because, you know, in the last few weeks, we took care of…
…said: "No, no. You help me get a settlement with you with Russia." And I think we're going to be doing that too. Yes, please…
The President's News Conference With White House Senior Adviser Elon R. Musk
May 30, 2025 Press conference 5 times
…history of our country, I believe. I believe that strongly. We have Russia with Ukraine. We had the attack on Israel in October—the horrible…
…well, and I went through a lot of things with him because Russia was—you know, the "Russia, Russia, Russia" hoax turned out to be…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom
Feb 27, 2025 Press conference 5 times
…our efforts to end the bloody and horrible war in Ukraine with Russia, which would never have happened if I were President— that was not…
…that. After 3 years of hellacious conflict, approximately 1 million Ukrainians and Russians have been senselessly killed. But the number, I believe, is much higher…
…case, they—we're not talking about Americans; we're talking about Ukrainians and Russians—are being killed every week. Thousands. And it's a rough battlefield. It's…
The President's News Conference With President Emmanuel Macron of France
Feb 24, 2025 Press conference 13 times
…very interesting developments—one, in particular, as you know, the war between Russia and Ukraine. In the American Revolution, French support helped us to seize…
…and bloody war can scarcely be overestimated. Hundreds of thousands of people—Russians and Ukrainians, in particular—have needlessly died. An entire generation of Ukrainians…
…we're going to do it. We've had some great conversations, including with Russia. Since my return to the White House, we've made more progress toward…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India
Feb 13, 2025 Press conference 10 times
…Go ahead, please. Go ahead. Please. Yes. Please. Sir, go ahead, please. Russia has gotten themselves into something that I think they wish they didn't…
…it's got to be ended, and it's got to be stopped. Now, Russia has taken over a pretty big chunk of territory, and they also…
…the negotiation, it's too early to say what's going to happen. Maybe Russia will give up a lot, maybe they won't, and it's all dependent…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
Feb 4, 2025 Press conference 3 times
…7 would never have happened if I were President. The Ukraine and Russia disaster would never have happened if I were President. Over the past…
…good talks, very constructive talks on Ukraine. And we're talking to the Russians. We're talking to the Ukrainian leadership. It would have never happened. That…
…You probably have 700,000 Ukrainian soldiers dead, 800,000—maybe more—Russian soldiers dead. It's very flat land, and the only thing that's going…