Cups depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Trump for sale in St.Petersburg, Russia. (Dmitri Lovetsky/AP)U.S. sanctions against Russia will be “under consideration” when President Trump and Russian President Vladi­mir Putin hold their first official conversation on Saturday, according to White House counselor Kellyanne Conway. [Trump lays groundwork to change U.S. role in the world]U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia is also looking for the United States to lift sanctions and push for a reduction of NATO’s military presence near Russia’s borders. “Now, I don’t know that I’m going to get along with Vladimir Putin,” he said.

Source: Washington Post January 27, 2017 09:14 UTC