June 22, 2018 / 1:55 PM / in 4 minutes

Putin, Moon agree that Trump-Kim summit to help denuclearisation

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The leaders of Russia and South Korea agree that last week’s historic summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would contribute to denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia June 22, 2018. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

Putin, who was holding talks with Moon in Moscow, added that the situation on the Korean peninsula was gradually improving.

Reporting by Denis Pinchuk and Polina Nikolskaya; Writing by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber; Editing by Alison Williams

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