The conversation between Putin and Trump was described with the words “no one wanted to hang up”
Quick Look
- Russian President Vladimir Putin and American leader Donald Trump had a friendly and intense telephone conversation that lasted an hour and a half.
- According to Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov, Trump postponed planned events and congratulated Putin on his birthday.
- During the negotiations, an agreement was reached on the supply of diesel fuel from Russia to the American and world markets.
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Why It Matters
The conversation will take place in the context of complex geopolitical relations between Russia and the United States, where energy cooperation remains one of the few channels of dialogue.
The telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and American leader Donald Trump was friendly and eventful. This is how the assistant to the head of state Yuri Ushakov described the conversation, his words are quoted by RIA Novosti.
“A very intense and, I would say, friendly conversation between the presidents lasted an hour and a half. Nobody wanted to hang up,” he said. Ushakov added that the head of the United States postponed pre-planned events for a conversation with the President of the Russian Federation.
In addition, during the conversation, Trump congratulated Putin on his birthday, expressing wishes for success and prosperity.
On Friday, the heads of state held a telephone conversation. During the negotiations, an agreement was reached on the supply of diesel fuel from Russia to the American and world markets.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Negotiations on energy cooperation between Russia and the United States will continue
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What volumes of diesel fuel will be supplied?
- How will this agreement affect existing sanctions regimes?
- Will there be further negotiations on other issues?
