“I think that a visit to mark the end of World War II for a leader of a country that made a significant contribution to the fight against Nazism, even within the framework of the election campaign, would be the right, right step,” Putin said.
He also said that no meeting with Trump is currently planned.
Earlier, Trump said that he would like to be present on May 9 in Moscow at the celebrations dedicated to the victory.
In turn, the assistant to the president of Russia, Yuri Ushakov, said that Russia has not yet received a response from the United States about the presence of the head of the White House at the holiday.