Russian President Vladimir Putin recently extended congratulations to Donald Trump on his US election win, saying he’s ready for open talks with the newly elected leader. During a speech at the Valdai forum in Sochi, Putin commended Trump’s courage, referencing his calm response during a security incident at a Pennsylvania campaign rally.
When asked if he would engage in discussions with Trump, Putin responded with a simple “Ready,” showing a clear openness to dialogue.
Putin also shared his thoughts on Trump’s approach toward improving Russia-US relations. He acknowledged Trump’s suggestion of ending the conflict in Ukraine within a day, saying it was worthy of attention. Although the Kremlin appreciates Trump’s enthusiasm for quick solutions, it awaits his specific policies on these issues.
