Russian and U.S. Presidents are to meet in the Russian resort city of Sochi next week, according to ITAR -TASS News Agency. The talks will take place on April 6 at the end of the U.S. leader's visit to Ukraine, Croatia and the NATO summit in the Romanian capital Bucharest.
Bush has made the announcement in an interview with a group of European journalists before a trip to the NATO summit in Bucharest.
Bush has said he considers the upcoming talks as a continuation of recent missile defence talks between the senior Russian and American officials in Moscow.