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Trump thanks Putin for Nobel Peace Prize remarks

Trump expresses gratitude to Putin for his Nobel Peace Prize remarks, highlighting the complex ties between the leaders. Explore the implications of this acknowledgment now.

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Trump thanks Putin for Nobel Peace Prize remarks
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US President Donald Trump expressed gratitude towards Russian President Vladimir Putin for his recent remarks suggesting that Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Putin commented that "the prestige of the prize has largely been lost."

This acknowledgment from Putin comes amid ongoing discussions regarding the credibility of the Nobel Peace Prize, which has faced scrutiny in recent years. Trump"s appreciation for Putin"s statement highlights the complex relationship between the two leaders.

For further context, Putin has previously indicated that the Nobel Peace Prize has lost credibility after not recognizing Trump. In a related statement, he mentioned that the prize"s value has diminished over time.

For more on this topic, see our earlier coverage on Putin"s remarks about the Nobel Peace Prize.