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Putin urges formal talks with Trump

The comments came after US President Donald Trump ducked out of holding a formal meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit

Vladmir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a glass of champagne during a ceremony to receive credentials from foreign ambassadors at the Kremlin in Moscow.(Photo: Reuters)
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Last Updated : Nov 11 2017 | 11:29 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his counterpart in the US to find time for a formal meeting to talk through a crisis in relations between the two countries and called for a US investigation into Russian election meddling “nonsense.”

The comments came after US President Donald Trump ducked out of holding a formal meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Vietnam, allowing only a brief talk on the sidelines. Despite the snub, Putin said he has a “good rapport” with Trump.
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