Johnson "respects" the absence of Putin and Xi Jinping at the Glasgow summit

"I spoke with him (Xi Jinping. -

), he did not want to come to the summit because of the pandemic, the same applies to President Putin, this must be treated with respect," the British prime minister said at a press conference following the summit , his words are quoted by RIA Novosti.

The Russian President said that the Russian side supports the draft declaration on forests and land use proposed for approval at the climate summit in Glasgow.

Earlier, Boris Johnson called the relations with Russia ambiguous.