Putin and Trump Talk Ukraine, Iran, Syria, and Space in Wide-Ranging Call
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Putin and Trump held a phone conversation. Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov said they discussed the following:
- Putin informed Trump about the progress of implementing the Istanbul agreements between Russia and Ukraine.
- Putin told Trump that Russia continues to seek a negotiated solution to the Ukrainian conflict. He informed Trump that Russia will not abandon the elimination of all root causes of the current confrontation.
- Trump raised the issue of an early end to hostilities in Ukraine during the conversation.
- Trump informed Putin about the successful passage in the Senate of a bill on tax and immigration reform.
- Putin congratulated Trump on the upcoming US Independence Day.
- Putin noted in the conversation that Russia played a significant role in the formation of American statehood.
- Putin and Trump had a detailed discussion on the situation around Iran and the Middle East as a whole.
- Putin and Trump touched on developments in Syria; Moscow and Washington will continue dialogue on this topic.
- Putin and Trump discussed several promising joint economic projects in energy and space exploration.
- Putin and Trump did not discuss a possible personal meeting.
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