It was claimed that Donald Trump, the 47th President-elect of the United States, spoke on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin, however, denied reports that the two leaders met. The Kremlin statement stated that Putin and Trump never met. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Putin has no specific plans to speak with Trump at the moment.
The American newspaper The Washington Post had claimed that Donald Trump, who won the US elections, and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone. The Kremlin denied reports that the two leaders met. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a statement, “The allegations that Putin and Trump had a phone conversation are not true. The Washington Post report is completely fictitious.”
Peskov said Putin had no specific plans to speak with Trump at the moment. The Washington Post report claimed that US President-elect Trump had called on Putin to reduce tensions in the Russia-Ukraine War. Putin congratulated Trump on November 7 and stated that he was ready to speak with him.
