In Helsinki began the first official meeting Donald trump, and Vladimir Putin. Among those who plan to discuss the heads of USA and Russia — the situation in Ukraine and Syria, as well as the nuclear arsenals of countries.
On the eve of the American and Russian leaders held a joint press conference. Donald trump congratulated Russia on its performance of the national team at the world Cup and said that during a private meeting they plan to discuss «everything» — from trade issues to the military.
«We (the US and Russia. — USA.one) don’t get on too well the last couple of years», — said the President of the United States, adding that «to get along with Russia — well, not bad.»
Trump also expressed hope that the country will be able to «do something» with their nuclear Arsenal.
«It’s great to be with you»
US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of talks in Helsinki
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The meeting comes amid mass protests in the capital of Finland.
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