{"id":3402,"date":"2026-04-30T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:27:00","slug":"kaya-kalas-dark-questions-about-trump-putin-talks-rocking-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=3402","title":{"rendered":"Kaya Kalas: ‘Dark questions’ about Trump-Putin talks rocking the West"},"content":{"rendered":"

The head of European diplomacy<\/b> questions the Donald Trump<\/b> and Bladimir Putin contacts over Ukraine<\/b>, warning of geopolitical gaps and unanswered critical questions<\/b>.<\/p>\n

At a time of intense geopolitical upheaval and heightened uncertainty<\/b> surrounding the war in Ukraine, recent revelations of conversations between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin<\/b> have sparked a new wave of reactions in Europe<\/b>. Kaya Kalas<\/b>, the European diplomatic chief, expresses open concern<\/b> about the content and intentions<\/b> of these contacts, noting that critical ambiguities remain<\/b> as to what actually was discussed<\/b>. Her statements indicate the concern of the European institutions<\/b> about possible behind-the-scenes<\/b> processes<\/b> that could affect developments<\/b> in the war<\/b> and the overall balance of power on the international scene<\/b>.<\/p>\n

The telephone communications between Donald Trump<\/b> and Vladimir Putin<\/b> leave many unanswered questions, European diplomacy chief Kaya Kalas<\/b> said.<\/p>\n

Sharp statement<\/h3>\n

Trump said yesterday that he had discussed with Putin a possible ceasefire in Moscow’s four-year war against Ukraine.<\/p>\n

“Of course when we see these phone calls between President Trump and President Putin, then always, you know, a lot of questions remain unanswered, given that Russia is openly praising the heroic battle that Iran is fighting against America,” Kaya Kalas told reporters in Estonia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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