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Putin, Trump Hail OPEC+ Oil Deal: Kremlin

The new OPEC+ oil deal agreed a historic cut in oil production to boost plummeting prices. Kremlin.ru

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump hailed the new OPEC+ oil deal Sunday, which agreed a historic cut in oil production to boost plummeting prices.

The two leaders agreed on the "great importance of an agreement in the 'OPEC+' format during a phone conversation, said a statement from the Kremlin. Putin, Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman also held a joint phone call, the statement added.

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