MOSCOW, November 28. /TASS/. Relations between Moscow and Budapest are currently based on pragmatism and "all the best that was" in their history, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a Kremlin meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

He also thanked Orban for his readiness to host Russia-US talks in Budapest. Putin said he would be pleased to take advantage of this offer if an agreement is reached to hold a summit.

TASS has gathered the key points from what the head of state said.

Russia and Hungary continue to maintain and develop relations "despite all today’s difficulties."

Relations between Moscow and Budapest are currently based on pragmatism and "all the best that was" in their history.