Sputnik Africa is live as Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with the President of the Republic of the Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso.
According to the Kremlin, Russia considers the Congo a very promising country for the development of relations, and there is a lot of room for growth. The agenda of the talks will include prospects for the development of Russian-Congolese relations in various fields, as well as issues on the regional and international agenda, it added.
Leaders will also reportedly discuss ways to resolve the Ukraine conflict.