Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine peace talks on Tuesday
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.2 • 7.8K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Trump says he and Putin will discuss land, power plants and dividing up assets in Ukraine peace talks; Also: North Macedonia enters a week of mourning, and can DNA from endangered animals be used to save species?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.1 | I'm Andrew Peach and at 14 hours GMT on Monday the 17th of March, these are our main stories. |
| 0:11.1 | As Donald Trump prepares for talks with Vladimir Putin, the European Union warns Russia |
| 0:15.9 | isn't interested in peace in Ukraine. |
| 0:18.9 | Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has broken with tradition |
| 0:22.1 | by making his first overseas trip to Europe rather than the United States. |
| 0:29.0 | Also in this podcast, as the authorities in North Macedonia question numerous suspects over |
| 0:34.1 | the deadly nightclub fire, what kind of help is being offered to the survivors |
| 0:38.2 | and their families? Our staff and our volunteers were offering first ecological support, |
| 0:45.0 | best aid and other material support. The Kremlin has confirmed that Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will talk tomorrow about ending the war in Ukraine. |
| 0:57.9 | Its spokesman, Dmitri Peskov, wouldn't say exactly what the two presidents would be talking about, |
| 1:02.7 | although President Trump suggested that dividing land and power plants was now part of the conversation. |
| 1:08.5 | I think we'll be talking about land. It's a lot different than it was before the wars, you know think we'll be talking about land. |
| 1:11.4 | It's a lot different than it was before the wars, you know. |
| 1:14.4 | We'll be talking about power plants. |
| 1:17.5 | That's a big question. |
| 1:20.6 | But I think we have a lot of it already discussed very much by both sides. |
| 1:25.7 | Ukraine and Russia. |
| 1:27.3 | We're already talking about that, dividing up |
| 1:30.5 | certain assets. And they've been working on that. Donald Trump speaking on board Air Force One. |
| 1:37.1 | Our diplomatic correspondent James Landale is in Kiev. I asked James if he was any the wiser |
| 1:42.3 | about the conversation to come between President Trump and President Putin. |
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