Putin Open to Talks
Putin reiterates readiness for negotiations on Ukrainian issues, emphasizing openness to diplomatic discussions
Statement to Russian Media
Putin made this declaration during an interview with Russian state TV, as reported by AFP.
Praise for Donald Trump
Putin described former US President Donald Trump as both 'pragmatic' and 'smart' in his approach.
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Pragmatic Leadership
He is a smart and pragmatic person,’ Putin remarked during his statement to state media
Oil Price Concerns
Putin expressed concerns over extreme oil price fluctuations impacting global economies, including Russia and the US
Stability is Key
Both very high and very low oil prices, Putin said, harm the Russian and US economies.
Trump’s Economic Decisions
Putin stated he doubts Trump would make decisions detrimental to the American economy.
Impact on Global Oil
Oil price stability remains crucial for balanced economic growth in Russia and the United States
Diplomatic Solutions Preferred
Putin’s openness to negotiations underscores a preference for resolving conflicts through diplomacy
Russia-US Economic Ties
Maintaining balanced oil prices aligns with mutual economic interests between Russia and the United States