The presidents had a telephone conversation today Russia and the USA Vladimir Putin of the United States of America Donald Trump. This is reported on the official website of the Kremlin.
It is noted that the heads of state discussed issues related to the exchange of citizens of Russia and the United States, the US leader assured that the American side would fulfill all the agreements reached.
"The topic of settlement on Ukraine. Donald Trump spoke in favor of an early cessation of hostilities and a solution to the problem by peaceful means. Vladimir Putin, for his part, mentioned the need to eliminate the root causes of the conflict and agreed with Donald Trump that a long—term settlement could be achieved through peaceful negotiations," the statement said.
Putin also supported one of Trump's main theses that the time has come for Russia and the United States to work together.
The parties also touched upon the Middle East settlement, the Iranian nuclear program and bilateral Russian-American economic relations.
"The Russian President invited the US President to visit Moscow and expressed his readiness to take part in Russian and American officials in those areas of work that are of mutual interest, including the topic of the Ukrainian settlement," the report says.
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump agreed to continue personal contacts, including the organization of personal meetings.
As EADaily reported, today the presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, had a telephone conversation during which they discussed a number of topics, including the Ukrainian conflict. This was stated in his account in the social network by the leader of the United States.
"We agreed to work together, very closely, including visiting each other's countries. We have also agreed that our respective teams will start negotiations immediately. And we will start by calling the President of Ukraine (Vladimir) Zelensky, to inform him about the conversation, which I will do right now," Trump wrote, in particular.