The presidents of Russia and Finland will discuss bilateral relations and international issues, among them the settlement of the Ukraine, told reporters on the first day of the week, the press Secretary of the head of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.

"without doubt, we do not exclude that some exchange of views, as at present, i.e., regulation of Ukraine, also will appear on the agenda," - said the spokesman.

He noticed that Finland is also a major trade and economic partners of Russia in the EU, there is a very wide range of bilateral relations.

"in the context of the sanctions regime, given the reduction in turnover is, without a doubt, this reshuffle is extremely important - the discussion in the 1st turn of the wealth of bilateral relations, and, no doubt, to exchange views on the current palette of international Affairs ", - said Peskov.

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