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Trump says he’ll call Putin ‘very soon’ about suspected Russian plague

“President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has scheduled a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” to discuss the suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Siberia. Trump previously said the United States is…” — Hank Ledger, on air

On air: Hank Ledger on The Recap
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  • First reported by Washington Examiner: “Trump says he’ll call Putin ‘very soon’ about suspected Russian plague case”.
  • Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 7:26 PM ET on The Recap, by Hank Ledger.
  • Topics: Putin, Russian, Trump.

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  • Washington ExaminerTrump says he’ll call Putin ‘very soon’ about suspected Russian plague case

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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWashington Examiner reports: Trump says he’ll call Putin ‘very soon’ about suspected Russian plague case.

  2. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has scheduled a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” to discuss the suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Siberia. Trump previously said the United States is “willing to help” Rus

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFile that under things that matter more than they sound.

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The story so far

  1. Trump says he’ll call Putin ‘very soon’ about suspected Russian plague (this story)
  2. Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine Energy Sites; 11 Dead, Zelenskyy Says · The Guardian
  3. Trump to Raise Russian Plague Lab Worker's Death With Putin · BBC
  4. Ukraine Says Russian Strike Hit Pryluky Apartment Block · The Guardian
  5. Trump to Raise Russian Plague Lab Death With Putin · The Guardian

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