UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) – Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the call of US President Donald Trump to Russian leader Vladimir Putin after the election was “protocol sense.”
“President Trump congratulated President Putin on his election. Which, of course, is important and what in many respects characterizes their mutual relations, which are at the stage of formation, “Peskov said in an interview with the TV channel” Mir ” .
During a telephone conversation on March 20, the American leader congratulated Putin on winning the presidential election by ignoring the advice of his assistants. Trump’s actions were sharply criticized by Republican Senator John McCain and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell.
Also Putin and Trump agreed to give instructions to heads of foreign affairs agencies to work out a possible meeting of the presidents.
