Russian President Vladimir Putin had a call on Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as both leaders prepare to deal with a second Donald Trump presidency.
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00:00Russian President Vladimir Putin had a call on Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping,
00:08as both leaders prepare to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump.
00:13The two leaders emphasized their strong personal ties, which Putin said do not depend on the
00:17current international environment.
00:19At the same time, Xi expressed hope for positive ties with the U.S. in a call he had with Trump
00:40on Friday, something China's foreign ministry spokesperson restated after Trump's inauguration.
00:46Russia's top diplomat said the interests of the United States haven't changed with
01:14Trump taking office.
01:31Putin has also noted that Moscow is open to dialogue with the Trump administration on
01:36the conflict in Ukraine, emphasizing the need to respect Russia's interests.
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