Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, 27, after a visit to Belarus, that he values the efforts of US President Donald Trump to resolve the conflict in Ukraine and that thanks to the American, “US and Russia are beginning to understand themselves.” “What he does within the country, what he does regarding the situation in the Middle East, and his efforts to solve the Ukrainian crisis. We value a lot,” Putin told journalists.
Speed statement displayed by the agency RT The Russian leader said Trump demonstrates genuine commitment to the search for a diplomatic solution for war. “I said that before and I want to say publicly now: I consider President Trump sincerely seek a solution to the Ukrainian issue,” he said.
Putin also expressed personal respect for Trump and highlighted the challenges faced by the Republican in the United States. “I have a lot of respect for the current president of the United States. He has made a very difficult, complex and dangerous path to return to power and the White House. He survived an attempted murder, and was not the only one,” he said.

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Asked about the possibility of a meeting with Trump, Putin said he was open, but stressed the importance of preparation. “I am always open to contacts, to a meeting. I know that Mr. Trump also talked about the possibility of a meeting. Just like him, I believe these meetings must be prepared, and that, from them, we must reach new levels of cooperation,” he concluded.