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Any sense of what he can expect?

So, OK, Wyckoff and Putin have some rapport, as I hear there.

Trump says he does as well with Putin.

But has that translated into any actual flexibility in the Russian position?

That's NPR's Charles Maines in Moscow.

Thank you, Charles.

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For a number of hours this weekend, the Gaza ceasefire was anything but that.

NPR's Rob Schmitz joins us now from Tel Aviv to talk about all this.

Good morning, Rob.