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Kremlin confirms reports Donald Trump sent Vladimir Putin Covid tests

Russian president’s spokesperson confirms tests were sent by Trump at a time there were shortages in the US

The Kremlin has confirmed that Donald Trump sent Vladimir Putin Covid tests when they were scarce during the early stages of the pandemic, as reported this week in a book by veteran US political journalist Bob Woodward.

The Russian president’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov largely confirmed the account of Woodward, whose book reveals how Trump secretly sent tests to the Russian president for his personal use, despite US shortages.

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