Vladimir Putin said earlier this month that
Moscow was ready to normalize ties with Washington.
DAVOS, January 26. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump
told TASS on Friday that he expects to have dialogue with Russia.
Answering a TASS reporter’s question on whether he is going to build dialogue with Russia, Trump said: “We hope so.”
Answering a TASS reporter’s question on whether he is going to build dialogue with Russia, Trump said: “We hope so.”
The US
president will address the World Economic Forum at 2 pm (4 pm Moscow Time) and
later attend a session to explain his “America First” approach.
Russian-US
relations had deteriorated under former US President Barack Obama amid the Ukrainian
crisis and Crimea’s reunification with Russia. Trump, who recently marked the
one-year anniversary of his inauguration as America’s president, earlier
declared his desire to mend ties with Russia, but no progress has been made so
far.
Russian
President Vladimir Putin said earlier this month that Moscow was ready to
normalize ties with Washington, but “the domestic political situation in the
United States has not calmed down.”
Source: ITAR-TASS 26-01-2018