June 28, 2019 1:48 PM

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US President Trump holds talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

<span style="color: #222222;">US President Donald Trump hailed his very good relationship with Russia's President Vladimir Putin as the two leaders held talks on the sidelines of the G20 meeting today.<br />''<br />''Trump came face to face with Putin for the first time since the special counsel found extensive evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 US election.<br />''<br />''A major probe led by special prosecutor Robert Mueller found there was an organised Russian campaign to influence the 2016 election won by Trump.<br />''<br />''It found contacts between Russian operatives and Trump's election campaign, but no evidence of a joint plot.<br />''<br />''In Helsinki last year, Trump refused at a joint press conference with Putin to criticise Russian interference in the 2016 election and said that he believed the Russian leader's denials.</span><br />

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