Russia-West relations less strained in Antalya than at last G20 summit - Putin

ANTALYA. Nov 16 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that fewer tensions in the relations between Russia and western partners were felt at the current G20 summit in Antalya.

"There were no problems either then [at the last G20 summit] or now. But the relations were, of course, more strained than they are today. This is, of course, being felt, that is true," Putin told a press conference after the G20 summit in Antalya.