Trump on sanctions against Russia: Nothing will be done until Ukrainian, Syrian problems solved

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he did not discuss the issue of sanctions with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany.

He wrote this on his Twitter page.

"Sanctions were not discussed at my meeting with President Putin. Nothing will be done until the Ukrainian & Syrian problems are solved!" Trump said.

He also added that he had discussed with the Russian president the creation of a cybersecurity unit to prevent potential hacker interference in the election and "many other negative things."