Russian President Vladimir Putin described his meeting with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner as “very useful” in comments reported on Dec. 4.
However, he also said that reaching a consensus on the issues at hand would be “difficult,” in a yet-to-be-aired interview with India Today conducted on Dec. 3, extracts of which have been reported by Russian state news agency TASS.
“This is a difficult task and a difficult mission that President Trump has taken on,” Putin said. “Getting the conflicting parties to reach some kind of consensus is no easy task.”…