Trump has made no secret of his close, sometimes subservient relationship with Putin.

But Did Putin actually speak to Trump about attacking Ukraine, or is this Trump being braggadocious?

‘You know what? I think we’re gonna go in and maybe take my …’ This was his dream. I talked to him about it. His dream,” Trump said.

Trump also blamed Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel on Biden, claiming that Iran was broke during the Trump presidency and couldn’t fund Hamas.
Watch Trump’s bizarre recollection in the post
https://newrepublic.com/post/183240/trump-spoke-putin-dream-invade-ukraine