{"id":675096,"date":"2026-01-05T09:19:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/675096\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:19:16","slug":"trump-dismisses-russias-putin-residence-claim-united24-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/675096\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Dismisses Russia\u2019s Putin Residence Claim \u2014 UNITED24 Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US\u00a0President Donald Trump said he\u00a0does not believe claims made by\u00a0Moscow that Ukraine carried out a\u00a0drone strike on\u00a0a\u00a0residence linked to\u00a0Vladimir Putin. Trump made the remarks speaking to\u00a0Reuters aboard Air Force One on\u00a0January\u00a04.<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/trump-says-he-doesnt-believe-ukraine-struck-putin-residence-2026-01-05\/\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">returning<\/a> to\u00a0Washington from Florida, Trump dismissed the narrative put forward by\u00a0Russian officials, according to\u00a0Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Every article pushes back against disinformation. <b>Your support keeps our team in the field.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/united24media.com\/donate?banner_variant=article_small_2\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"f-btn f-btn--sm f-btn--primary\" rel=\"noopener\">DONATE NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u00a0don\u2019t believe that strike happened,\u201d Trump said. \u201cThere is\u00a0something that happened fairly nearby, but had nothing to\u00a0do\u00a0with this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Russia had previously claimed that Ukrainian forces attempted to\u00a0attack a\u00a0presidential residence, a\u00a0charge Kyiv has denied and which Western officials and analysts have questioned due to\u00a0a\u00a0lack of\u00a0corroborating evidence.<\/p>\n<p><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1303fb485d85f38c0772480bf22c3d53.jpg\" data- alt=\"Putin Alleges Drone Strike\u2014Trump Says It\u00a0Could Be\u00a0Fake, US\u00a0Congressman Calls Him a\u00a0\u201cBoldface Liar\u201d\" width=\"1058\" height=\"596\" class=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt class=\"sr-only\">Category<\/dt>\n<dd><a href=\"https:\/\/united24media.com\/latest-news\" class=\"c-entry__category\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latest news<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/united24media.com\/latest-news\/putin-alleges-drone-strike-trump-says-it-could-be-fake-us-congressman-calls-him-a-boldface-liar-14640\" class=\"u-link-overlay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Putin Alleges Drone Strike\u2014Trump Says It\u00a0Could Be\u00a0Fake, US\u00a0Congressman Calls Him a\u00a0\u201cBoldface Liar\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            Dec 30, 2025 10:42\n        <\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s remarks add to\u00a0growing skepticism in\u00a0Washington and Europe over Moscow\u2019s version of\u00a0events, particularly as\u00a0the alleged incident has been cited by\u00a0Russian officials as\u00a0a\u00a0potential justification for hardening their negotiating stance on\u00a0the war in\u00a0Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, US\u00a0officials <a href=\"https:\/\/united24media.com\/latest-news\/cia-finds-no-evidence-ukraine-struck-putins-residence-contradicting-putins-allegations-14695\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that the CIA assessed Ukraine did not target a\u00a0residence used by\u00a0Russian leader Vladimir Putin in\u00a0a\u00a0recent drone strike in\u00a0northern Russia, directly contradicting a\u00a0claim made by\u00a0Putin during a\u00a0phone call with President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/(x810-y167-w1190-h672)-7f54d6f9a1e9b10de9b3e7ee663a18d9.png\" data- alt=\"On the Frontline of Truth\" width=\"1026\" height=\"577\" class=\"lazy\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/united24media.com\/static\/build\/img\/logo.qJ-S0EWo.svg\" alt=\"Logo\" width=\"169\" height=\"16\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/united24media.com\/donate?banner_variant=article_06_melnik_truth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" class=\"u-link-overlay\" data-donation-link=\"\">On the Frontline of Truth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our reporters risk their lives to show what\u2019s really happening in Ukraine. 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