US President Donald Trump is still "very open" meeting with the Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin. Sara Sanders, White House spokeswoman, said this at a press conference on May 3.
"Nothing has been decided yet, but I believe that the next major summit to be attended by the President will not take place before President Trump's summit with the leader of the DPRK, Kim Jong Ne," she said.
Previously, Trump said the meeting with Kim Jong-no would take place in late May or early June.
The presidents of the Russian Federation and the US saw each other twice.
On March 20, 2018, the head of the White House held a telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation offering him a number of possible seats for the next meeting.
On April 6, the United States imposed sanctions against 24 Russian businessmen and high-ranking officials, as well as a number of companies. The Trump administration was assured that this should not interfere with the future negotiations of the leaders.
On April 20, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that Putin was ready to meet. The preparation has come because of "missing specifics" from the United States have not started.
