MOSCOW - Under the agreement previously reached, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott have talked on the telephone, the Kremlin press office said in a statement.
“Abbott thanked Putin for the constructive role of Russia in resolving the range of issues related to the assistance in holding a comprehensive objective international investigation of the Malaysian plane crash in Ukraine,” the press office said.
“The necessity to stop battle actions as quickly as possible, including in order to ensure access of international experts to the plane crash site, has been noted,” the Kremlin said.
According to the statement, “agreement has been reached to continue coordinated steps along foreign affairs ministries bilaterally and multilaterally.”
