Trump changes helicopter due to hydraulic issues during departure from UK
During his recent visit to the UK, US President Donald Trump held a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. In the conference, Trump emphasized his personal connection with the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, and extended birthday wishes to him.
Trump spoke about the good ties between New Delhi and Washington, highlighting his close relationship with India. He mentioned that the Prime Minister of India made a statement regarding him, but did not elaborate on the specifics.
The helicopter landing involving Trump and First Lady Melania Trump took place in the park of Windsor Castle. However, due to a hydraulic issue with their original helicopter, they were forced to switch to a support helicopter. The support helicopter landed at a local airfield before reaching Stansted Airport, causing a delay in their arrival in the UK.
White House press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the hydraulic issue with the helicopter. Trump and Melania Trump safely boarded the support helicopter and continued with their visit.
In the press conference, Trump also spoke about the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. He criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin for not stopping the war with Ukraine and asserted that if he were still in the White House, the war would not have happened or come close to happening. Trump stated that Russian soldiers are being killed at a higher rate than Ukrainian soldiers.
However, Trump did not mention any specific plans or actions regarding India or the Russia-Ukraine war in the provided context. He did state that he sanctioned India, but did not provide further details.
Trump asserted that he believes that the Russia-Ukraine war would have never happened if he were still in the White House. He also mentioned that the war in Ukraine did not happen or come close to happening during his presidency.
Trump concluded his visit to the UK on Thursday. During his visit, he highlighted his close relationship with India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and emphasized the good ties between New Delhi and Washington.
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