"The talks in Alaska bring us closer to the necessary decisions" - Putin

President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in the Kremlin and reported on the results of the talks with his American counterpart Donald Trump in Alaska. Key statements are in the RIA Novosti article:
The visit to Alaska was timely and very useful, the conversation with Trump was frank and meaningful.
The talks in Alaska are bringing us closer to the necessary decisions.
"We have not held direct talks of this kind at this level for a long time. I repeat once again, there was an opportunity to calmly and in detail once again outline our position," Putin noted.