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Putin and Macron discuss Ukraine in first phone call - Kremlin

Published: 18 May 2017 - 03:42 pm | Last Updated: 17 Nov 2021 - 08:22 am
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Reuters

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and France's new President Emmanuel Macron held their first phone conversation and discussed possible further cooperation in resolving the Ukraine crisis, the Kremlin said in a statement on Thursday.

They also expressed readiness to develop relations between Russia and France and spoke about a possibility of future contacts, according to the statement.