Moscow, Aug. 14 -- Russian President Vladmir Putin, ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump on Friday in Alaska, held discussions with the top brass of his administration and other top government aides, said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.



According to RIA Novosti, the meeting was attended by members of the delegation to the upcoming summit: Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Defence Minister Andrei Belousov, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, and presidential aide Yuri Ushakov.



Addressing the attendees, Putin said that he wanted to brief all in the meeting about the peace agreements reached with Washington so far, and would announce further updates post his meet...