Putin said internal political conflicts in Washington prevented Russia from being accused of meddling in US elections.

"Thank God. Hopefully no one will ever accuse us of meddling in the US elections anymore, now they turn their attention to Ukraine," Russian President Vladimir Putin told the Russia Calling investment forum. held in Moscow on 11/20. "Now we will let them deal with each other."

Putin affirmed that Russia always "respects the United States" and that the two sides have a lot of common interests, but also pointed out that there are many elements of "internal political struggle in the US" that are having a negative impact on bilateral relations. Phuong. "I hope this will end in the future, we are ready," the Russian president said.

Putin appears to refer to the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump of the US House of Representatives, which accused the White House boss of pressuring Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a phone call in July, forcing Kiev to investigate father and son former US Vice President Joe Biden, a formidable opponent in the race to the White House in 2020.

The Ukrainian president on November 19 also complained that Kiev was "tired" of questions related to Trump's impeachment investigation scandal. Zelenskiy repeatedly said he did not want to be "caught up" in the scandal because it could harm Ukraine's interests.

The US Congress is holding public hearings on television, in order to collect testimony from witnesses and senior officials in an attempt to investigate impeachment of Trump. President Trump has repeatedly condemned the impeachment investigation he led by the US House of Representatives as "a joke" and a "witch hunt", and affirmed he did not do anything wrong in the phone call. with Zelenskiy.