A presidential aide to Vladimir Putin, who is part of Moscow’s negotiating team in Saudi Arabia, has indicated that it is unlikely for US President Donald Trump to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the next week. This statement comes after earlier reports suggested a possible meeting between the two leaders.
Yuri Ushakov, Putin’s aide, dismissed the notion of a meeting happening in the upcoming week, casting doubt on the speculated timeframe. However, Ushakov did mention that both Moscow and Washington are committed to working towards creating favorable conditions for a meeting between the leaders at some point in the future.
The uncertainty surrounding the potential meeting reflects the complex relationship between the United States and Russia, marked by diplomatic tensions and conflicting interests on various global issues. Despite efforts to improve relations, the path to a face-to-face meeting between Trump and Putin remains uncertain.
As geopolitical dynamics continue to evolve, the possibility of a meeting between the two leaders remains a topic of interest and speculation among international observers. The statements from Putin’s aide offer insights into the current state of diplomatic engagements between the US and Russia, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in their bilateral relationship.
