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President of the United States Donald trump commented on the recent telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. About it reports TASS.

According to the American leader talks with Putin have been very productive. Trump also noted that he and Russian President discussed a lot of different issues.

the head of the United States refused to answer the question raised in the course of the conversation, the topic of alleged attempts of Moscow to pay Afghan insurgents for killing American soldiers. Trump said that the two leaders did not comment on the issues discussed.

Previously, the trump after the talks, Putin spoke about the situation with coronavirus pandemic in Russia. According to the American leader, Russia is currently undergoing difficult times with the coronavirus, a particularly difficult situation, according to the President of the United States, in Moscow. The White house added that earlier held talks with the heads of other States that are having problems due to a virus.

a Telephone conversation between leaders of the two countries was held on 23 July. Reportedly, the parties discussed the issue of strategic stability and arms control and the role of Moscow and Washington to maintain international peace. Also, the leaders commended the joint process of combating pandemic coronavirus infection and agreed to continue contacts at various levels.

The New York Times on 26 June, citing intelligence reported that the Russian military intelligence secretly offered to pay for the killing of American soldiers in Afghanistan. Thus, Moscow allegedly wanted to disrupt the peace negotiations, the U.S. and the terrorist group “Taliban” (banned in Russia), says the publication. In Russia, accusations are called unfounded. The accuracy of the information was difficult to confirm and various American structure.