Brussels: US President Joe Biden has described him as a “competent adversary” ahead of Wednesday’s meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, although Biden did not predict the meeting’s success. expressed.
At a news conference on Monday, Biden was asked about the upcoming meeting what he hoped to gain from the meeting with Putin. To this, he only said that they would discuss many issues, “the areas where we can cooperate will also be discussed.” He cautioned that “the US will respond if Russia refuses to cooperate on topics such as cyberattack linked”. Biden said Putin is a leader of “impressive and tough-tempered”. However, he expressed hope that the Russian president would be interested in “changing the world’s view of himself”.
