Putin called the conversation with Trump on Ukraine a good one

On October 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that a conversation with US President Donald Trump on Ukraine issues was already a positive step.

"We are there (In Alaska. We did not talk with President Trump about practically any issues, even about the bilateral agenda, we only talked about the possibilities and ways to resolve the Ukrainian crisis. In general, this is already good," Putin said at the plenary session of the XXII annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club.

The Russian leader added that Russia is ready to continue this discussion. Putin called Trump a man who "knows how to listen, hear and react," and also added that the American leader is a comfortable conversationalist, despite his love of shocking. During the hour-and-a-half negotiation process in Alaska, Trump listened attentively to Putin and did not interrupt.

At the same time, the president clarified that it does not matter which country initiated this meeting. He stressed that the main thing is the meeting of the leaders of the states.

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The meeting between Putin and Trump took place on August 15 in Anchorage, Alaska. According to its results, the Russian leader noted the desire of his colleague from the United States to resolve the Ukrainian conflict. In turn, Trump said that the negotiations went very well, and called the summit in Alaska wonderful.

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