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Donald Trump: “7,812 people were killed [in Russia-Ukraine conflict].”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the Prime Minister of Canada

Published | Video Starts at 22:51

In addition to that, I made seven other deals and they were, you know, great. And we're, you know, things are happening with respect to Russia, Ukraine, that's one that last week, Mark, 7,812 people were killed [in Russia-Ukraine conflict]. Soldiers, mostly soldiers, but 7,000. More than 7,000. Almost 8,000 soldiers were killed. It's a crazy. It's a crazy thing. I thought that would have been one of the easy ones. (22:51–23:01)

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