Trump scheduling call with Putin amid Russian plague shock: ‘Very deep discussions’

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he has scheduled a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin very soon. The discussion will focus on a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Siberia, specifically regarding the death of a plague institute worker. Trump stated that the United States is willing to help Russia contain any possible outbreak. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has also emphasized the situation, indicating that the two leaders will engage in very deep discussions.