British News Agency

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov made remarks regarding the telephone conversation held on June 14, 2026, between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump.

According to Ushakov, the conversation lasted about 55 minutes and took place in a friendly and constructive atmosphere. At the beginning of the call, Putin congratulated Trump on his birthday and conveyed his best wishes, while Trump expressed satisfaction with the contact.

It was reported that the two leaders discussed not only birthday greetings but also Russia-U.S. relations, international issues, and future diplomatic contacts. The talks also included discussions on negotiations with Iran and regional developments.

The statement noted that the war in Ukraine was also on the agenda; Trump emphasized the need to end the conflict, while Putin shared his assessments of the current situation on the ground.

Ushakov added that there is mutual willingness to continue high-level contacts between the two countries and that U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to visit Russia.