But it is not known with whom it was negotiating Medvedchuk.
Advisers to the President of the United States Donald trump in 2016 (during the presidential race in the United States) maintained secret ties with Russian officials and Ukrainian politician Viktor Medvedchuk.
Reuters has reported 18 calls and soobshenia email in the last seven months of the presidential race of 2016.
One of those contacts was with a Ukrainian politician Viktor Medvedchuk. But it is not known with whom it was negotiating Medvedchuk. In turn, the politician has denied the information sources are Reuters and claims not to know any of the inner circle of the trump.
18 calls six interviews conducted by Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak, part — Medvedchuk. The names of other participants in the negotiations are secret, but can be revealed later.
Former US Deputy Secretary of state Richard Armitage said that in contacts with foreign officials during election campaigns is not unusual. However, the interaction of trump’s assistants with the representatives of the Russian Federation — an exceptional case.
“Too many phone calls from foreign officials, especially from countries that we consider to be hostile, is a rarity,” — he stressed.
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