US President Donald Trump, who recently suggested that bilateral relations with Russia were at an “all-time low”, plans to meet with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for the first time next week at the Group of 20 summit in the German city of Hamburg.The one-on-one meeting has been one of the most anticipated of Trump’s presidency after he offered conciliatory gestures toward Russia during the presidential campaign.But it comes as US-Russian relations have deteriorated further in recent months amid claims over Russian interference in the 2016 election as well as over disagreements on Syria and Ukraine.“There are so many disagreements that …read more
Source: Gulf times
