Trump before meeting with Putin: He won't mess with me.

United States President Donald Trump insisted on Thursday that he would not be intimidated by Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, on the eve of the summit between the two leaders and said Ukraine would be involved in any agreement on its fate. “I'm president and he [Putine] won't mess with me” [...]
“I am president and he [Putin] will not be confused with me” said White House head, media reports “.
“I'll know within the first two minutes, three, four or five minutes... if we're going to have a good date or a bad appointment” ) added it.
And if it's a bad date, it's going to end very soon, and if it's a good date, we'll end up providing a pretty close future peace” president promised that the summit would fail 25 percent.
Trumpi has expressed high appreciation for the Russian counterpart in the past and was faced with widespread criticism after a summit in Helsinki in 2018, where he appeared to accept disbelief from Russia about Moscow's intervention in the US elections.
Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky has not been invited to the Alaskan summit, which he has criticised as a reward for Putin, and has rejected Trump's calls to hand over territories.
On the other hand, the American president promised that he would not finalise any agreements with Putin alone and said he hopes to hold a trilateral summit with Zelensky, likely shortly after Alaska's meeting.
The second meeting will be very, very important, because it will be a meeting where they make a deal” he warned. /Periscope












