Russia’s Putin Lays Wreath at Mongolian Monument to Soviet Leader

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Mongolian leader Ukhnaa Khurelsukh laid a wreath at a monument to Soviet Marshal Georgy Zhukov in the capital Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday, as Putin continued his visit to the country. Russia and Mongolia agreed to strengthen economic ties at the end of a controversial visit by President Vladimir Putin in defiance of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Ukraine. #ukraine #russia #zelensky #putin #worldnews #politics #news #mongolia #asia Putin held talks with Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa in Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday, where the two sides oversaw the signing of cooperation agreements covering energy, trade and transport as well as projects to expand an economic corridor between Russia, Mongolia and China. “Mongolia stands for the development and expansion of cooperation with its eternal neighbor, the Russian Federation,” Khurelsukh said during statements to the media after the talks. Putin’s visit “is of great importance for enriching friendly relations,” he said. Read more: -------- Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Subscribe to Bloomberg Originals: Bloomberg Quicktake brings you global social video spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. Connect with us on… YouTube: Breaking News on YouTube: @BloombergQuicktakeNow