Financial Times: ‘Trump-Putin summit cancelled due to Moscow’s tough demands’

Financial Times: ‘Trump-Putin summit cancelled due to Moscow’s tough demands’

Rome, 31 October (LaPresse) – The United States has cancelled the summit between President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, which was scheduled to take place in Budapest, due to Russia’s intransigent position and its tough demands regarding Ukraine. This is according to the Financial Times, citing informed sources. The decision to cancel the summit, the newspaper reports, was taken after a tense telephone call between the two countries’ foreign ministers, Marco Rubio and Sergei Lavrov.

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