Russian President Vladimir Putin spent about an hour on the phone with his American counterpart Joe Biden discussing the situation with the buildup of Russian troops around Ukraine. This is reported Reuters.
“President Biden’s secure conversation with President Putin ended at 12:06 pm EDT,” the White House said.
According to agency sources, Moscow initiated the talks, offering to hold them on Monday. The White House asked to schedule a conversation for February 12, the Russian side agreed.
Earlier it was specified that the politicians had to discuss the buildup of Russian troops around Ukraine. In addition, the leaders of the two countries spoke about the schedule of upcoming meetings and negotiations.
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