Ushakov confirmed the continuation of personal contacts between Putin and Trump
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Assistant to the Russian President Yuri Ushakov confirmed that the leaders of Russia and the United States will maintain personal contacts after Vladimir Putin’s meeting with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and the American leader’s son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin, which lasted about three hours.
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The meeting took place in the context of maintaining communication channels between Russia and the United States after a period of tension in relations.
Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov confirmed that the leaders of Russia and the United States will maintain personal contacts.
The meeting of Vladimir Putin with the special envoy of the US President Steve Witkoff and the son-in-law of the American leader Jared Kushner took place in the Kremlin and lasted about three hours.
MOSCOW, September 6 - RIA Novosti. Assistant to the Russian President Yuri Ushakov said that during contacts between the head of state Vladimir Putin and the special envoy of the US President Steve Witkoff and the son-in-law of the American leader Jared Kushner, it was confirmed that the leaders of Russia and the United States will maintain personal contacts.
“It has been confirmed that the presidents of our two countries (Russia and the United States - ed.) will continue to maintain personal contacts,” Ushakov told reporters.
Putin's meeting with Witkoff and Kushner took place on Saturday in the Kremlin. It lasted about three hours.
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Continued personal contacts between Putin and Trump administration officials
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Open Questions
- What topics were discussed at the meeting?
- When is the next leaders' meeting planned?
- Are there any specific agreements as a result of the negotiations?
