Russia's Putin, France's Macron spoke by phone ahead of Istanbul talks: Interfax
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and France’s President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone ahead of a four-way summit in Istanbul on Saturday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by Interfax news agency.