‘Top agenda items’ for meeting between US and Russian presidents include Ukraine conflict and apparent military buildup in Syria, press secretary saidPresident Barack Obama will meet the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of the UN general assembly in New York next week, the White House confirmed on Thursday.The “top agenda item” for the meeting would be Russian support for separatist fighters in Ukraine, the press secretary, Josh Earnest, said. The leaders were also expected to discuss an apparent Russian military buildup in Syria. Related: Russian moves in Syria have coalition questioning motives Related: Russian military buildup in …read more
Source: The Guardian
