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Art of the Steal? Putin's 'playing Trump like a fiddle' in talks on Ukraine, expert says - MSNBC Prime
Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call today regarding Trump's efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine. The conversation lasted at least an hour and a half, during which Putin agreed to a partial ceasefire on energy infrastructure targets, according to the readouts provided by the White House and the Kremlin. That development notably falls short of the proposed 30-day full pause in fighting that Trump has been pushing for. - Aired on 03/18/2025.