The Russian president has hailed his US counterpart as a “courageous man” and commended his efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he has “great respect” for US President Donald Trump and praised his counterpart’s efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict.

Speaking to reporters in Minsk on Friday after a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, Putin described Trump as “a courageous man,” who had overcome serious challenges to return to the White House, including surviving multiple assassination attempts.

“I have great respect for the current US president. He went through a very difficult…

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