OREANDA-NEWS The Presidents of Russia and Brazil, Vladimir Putin and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, agreed to continue coordinating efforts to de-escalate the situation in Latin America and other regions of the world, the Kremlin's press service reported.

"It was agreed to continue coordinating efforts, including within the framework of the United Nations, as well as through BRICS, in the interests of de-escalating the situation in Latin America and other regions of the world," the press service said.