Russian presidential aide says Putin-Trump conversation was substantive, friendly

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Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a substantive and friendly conversation. Putin reportedly discussed Russia’s response to Ukrainian attacks while reiterating Moscow’s willingness to pursue a political and diplomatic settlement.

According to Yury Ushakov, Putin spoke in detail about Russia’s response to Ukrainian attacks and stated that Moscow remains ready for a political and diplomatic settlement to achieve a lasting and sustainable peace