Trump and Putin to JOIN FORCES against Islamic State following breakthrough phone call

RUSSIAN leader Vladimir Putin has reportedly called President-elect Donald Trump to discuss forming an alliance to bring down terror cult Islamic State.

The two men spoke for the first time on Monday, with both keen to improve relations between their respective countries following Trump’s shock election win.

Russian news claims Putin called Trump as he prepares to talk with the US “on the basis of mutual respect, non-intervention into each other’s internal affairs”.

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Vladimir Putin & Donald Trump spoke for the first time since Trump won the US presidential election