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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that helium was acceptable to conscionable with U.S. President Donald Trump to sermon the warfare successful Ukraine, lavishing praise connected the recently elected president up of their expected meeting.
“It’s surely amended that we conscionable and, based connected existent realities, sermon calmly each areas of involvement to some the U.S. and Russia,” Putin said during an interrogation with authorities TV writer Pavel Zarubin.
“We’re ready,” Putin said, adding that helium and Trump mightiness find “common ground” connected addressing strategical information and economical issues.
After being sworn successful for his 2nd word connected Monday, Trump told reporters helium expects to conscionable Putin “soon.”
The Russian person commended Trump arsenic “pragmatic” and “smart,” contempt the U.S. president’s caller threats of caller sanctions connected Moscow unless it ends the astir three-year warfare against Ukraine.
“I’ve ever had a businesslike, pragmatic and adjacent trusting narration with the existent president,” Putin said. “And I can’t assistance but hold that if his triumph hadn’t been stolen successful 2020, the situation successful Ukraine mightiness not person emerged successful 2022,” helium added.
Putin besides highlighted shared economical concerns, arguing that utmost fluctuations successful lipid prices and U.S. sanctions harm some nations.
“I person a hard clip imagining decisions being made that would harm the American economy,” Putin said.
AFP contributed reporting.
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