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Donald Trump: “I personally asked President Putin not to fire on Kiev and…”

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They're having the same. It's a big, it's a big pile of bad weather, the worst. But it was really, they said they've never experienced cold like that. And I personally asked President Putin not to fire on Kiev and the cities and towns for a week... and he agreed to do that. And I have to tell you, it was very nice. A lot of people said, don't waste the call, you're not going to get that. And he did it. (03:00–03:38)

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Asserts that Trump requested a ceasefire from Putin, who agreed.

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