Pakistan, Oct. 11 -- US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a 90-minute phone call on Friday to discuss major issues affecting relations between Washington and Moscow. The Kremlin described the conversation as "very substantive and friendly." According to Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov, both leaders ended the call almost simultaneously. However, the conversation did not resolve the major disputes between the two countries.

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