NBC: The White house considered several options for Trump-Putin meeting before US election

Trump told his aides that he would like to personally meet with Putin before the November US elections. This is reported by the NBC TV channel.

The White House considers the goal of the Russian-American summit to be the announcement of progress on the nuclear agreement, the channel reports. NBC clarifies that the US administration admits the possibility of Putin and Trump signing a document on the extension of consultations on START.