Sunday, 21 June 2026
Rīga TV

World and Latvian news in one place

WorldPublished: 15 June 2026 at 02:20

In Phone Call, Trump Praises Russian and Chinese Leaders, Calls Israeli PM 'a Very Difficult Guy'

Former US President Donald Trump, in a phone call with The New York Times, praised the leaders of Russia and China while describing Israel's prime minister as 'a very difficult guy.'

Foto: The New York Times

Former US President Donald Trump, in a phone call with The New York Times, made favorable remarks about the leaders of Russia and China while offering a critical description of Israel's prime minister. Trump praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, but referred to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as 'a very difficult guy.' The comments were made during a call to the newspaper, as reported by The New York Times. It remains unclear whether these remarks are linked to any specific political developments or negotiations.

Comments

0/1500

Comments are automatically moderated. No hate, threats, personal data or spam.

Loading comments…

More in this category