Putin, Trump to discuss settling Ukraine conflict in talks: Kremlin
"It is probably obvious to everyone that the central topic will be the resolution of the Ukraine crisis," Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters on Thursday.
The talks are scheduled to start at 11:30 am local time (1930 GMT), with both leaders giving a joint press conference following their meeting, Ushakov said.
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