The negotiations in Alaska were held in an atmosphere of mutual respect, the Russian president has said
Russian President Vladimir Putin called his talks with US President Donald Trump in Anchorage on Friday “constructive” and “useful.” The discussions focused largely on the Ukraine conflict.
Moscow is “sincerely interested in putting an end” to the ongoing hostilities, Putin stressed.
“We have always considered the Ukrainian people…fraternal, as strange as it may sound in today’s conditions. We have the same roots and everything that is happening is a tragedy and a great pain for us,” he said.
Speaking at the press conference, Trump remarked that the meeting was highly productive, although the two sides didn’t reached full agreement and no deal was finalized yet. He highlighted the significant progress made during the discussions and affirmed his strong relationship with President Putin.
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