Biden and Putin Can Discuss Ukraine - Peskov

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First of all, the presidents of the United States and Russia will raise all the bilateral relations they are interested in. At the meeting of the presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, they can discuss the Ukrainian issue, said on Friday, June 4, Putin's press secretary Dmitry Peskov, writes TASS. "We do not exclude that the topic of Ukraine may be touched upon," he said. Also, according to him, Putin will give the necessary explanations on the situation in Belarus, if the American side touches on this topic. Peskov stressed that the presidents will first of all touch on Russian-American relations. "There will not be a fixed agenda. In any case, a significant part of the time will be devoted to those issues that the heads of state want to voice," he said. Peskov noted that Putin and Biden during the summit will be able to communicate face to face and with the participation of delegations. "But in what proportion - so far everything is being coordinated," he said. He also added that the issue of a joint statement has not yet been resolved. "It has not yet been decided, but we will definitely ask our president to communicate with our pool anyway," he said. Earlier, Peskov asked to inflate expectations from the upcoming meeting of the presidents of Russia and the United States, and also noted that Moscow does not expect an improvement in relations between the countries after the summit. On the eve of the White House published a timetable for Biden's trip to Europe. It will begin on June 10 and will end after meeting with Putin on the 16th.