Putin said he respects President Trump and is eager to meet him.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has directly given credit for the improvement in relations with the United States to US President Donald Trump.
According to foreign media reports, Putin, while addressing a press conference on Friday, said that due to Donald Trump’s efforts, progress has begun to be made in the direction of improving relations between Russia and the United States.
Putin said that he respects President Trump and is eager to meet him.
The Russian president made it clear that this possible meeting will require careful and comprehensive preparation, but he expressed hope that this meeting can take place in the future.
Putin added that he is grateful to President Trump, whose efforts have led to some improvements in relations between the two countries.
President Putin said that although everything has not yet been agreed on at the diplomatic level, important initial steps have been taken and progress is ongoing in this direction. He expressed the hope that these positive steps will provide a basis for further improvement in Russia-US relations.
