THE Donald Trump reacted with a dose of irony to the perspective of a meeting between Vladimir Putin And Volodimir Zelenski: I likened the two presidents to “oil and vinegar”, saying that “they are not doing very well, for obvious reasons.”
‘We’ll see if Vladimir Putin and Volodimir Zelenski They can work together, “Donald Trump told reporters. “But it’s like oil and vinegar: they don’t find them very well. We’ll see. And then we’ll see if I should be there or not. I would rather avoid it, “he added.
In this way, the US president wanted to emphasize the difficulty of organizing a private meeting between the two opponents, while speculation for a possible session were growing.
.@POTUS: “We’re going to see if Putin and Zelensky will be working together… They don’t get along too well for obvious reasons, but we’ll see.” pic.twitter.com/gX3hCx9EDx
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Earlier, the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrovhe had told the US NBC network that no “meeting is foreseen” between Vladimir Putin and Volodimir Zelenski.