Trump has phone call with Putin as Pentagon chief skips Ukraine support group meeting

President Vladimir Putin told President Donald Trump on Wednesday that he would respond to major Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia. Meanwhile in Brussels, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth skipped a Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting at NATO headquarters. FRANCE 24's Leela Jacinto examines the implications on the Ukraine war and Europe's security strategy.

Jun 5, 2025 - 15:00
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Trump has phone call with Putin as Pentagon chief skips Ukraine support group meeting
President Vladimir Putin told President Donald Trump on Wednesday that he would respond to major Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia. Meanwhile in Brussels, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth skipped a Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting at NATO headquarters. FRANCE 24's Leela Jacinto examines the implications on the Ukraine war and Europe's security strategy.

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