Why is Trump and Putin's meeting off?


Author: Sky News October 22, 2025 Duration: 19:08
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Why is Trump and Putin's meeting off?

With Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump's meeting in Budapest "on hold" for now, US correspondents Martha Kelner and Mark Stone unpick the US president's latest position on the war in Ukraine.

Martha also chats to Huffington Post journalist SV Dáte about his run-in with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.


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