'Trump clearly has the leverage' ahead of talks with Putin, fmr. U.S. amb. to Ukraine says

Welcome back. Moscow has now responded to President Trump's announcement that he plans to meet with President Putin with a Kremlin aid saying that meeting will take place in the coming days. The Trump administration has also been pushing for Ukraine's President Sinski to be part of that summit.But in comments today, President Putin said certain conditions need to be met for him to meet with Silinski, and those conditions are still far away. No formal date or location has been announced by either side. The p ...