# Trump to speak with Putin ‘very soon’ about death at anti-plague lab

https://mins.news/en/video/88843

- NBC News, 2026-10-06 23:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXxvB2LmI3U

> President Donald Trump said he would speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” after a lab worker died under mysterious circumstances at an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia.

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