Positive Developments in US-Russia Relations Need Further Discussion
Russian President Putin's investment envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, sees positive dynamics in US-Russia relations after meetings in Washington, but more discussions are needed to resolve differences.
Positive Dynamics in US-Russia Relations
Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, expressed optimism about the progress in relations between Moscow and Washington following meetings with US officials in Washington. Dmitriev, who met with US officials on Wednesday, highlighted the need for further dialogue to address existing differences.
Efforts for Diplomatic Solutions
Dmitriev emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive and creative attitude in discussions with US representatives. He mentioned the potential for a diplomatic solution to the more than three-year-old war in Ukraine and the significance of considering global security concerns in the process.
Focus Areas in Discussions
The talks in Washington centered on various topics, including rare metals production, cooperation in the Arctic, crewed flights to Mars, and the restoration of direct air links. Dmitriev also discussed prospects for addressing security issues and seeking long-term solutions through dialogue.
Caution in High-Level Communications
While there were discussions about a potential call between President Trump and President Putin, advice against direct communication was offered until certain conditions, such as a full ceasefire with Ukraine, are met. Both sides continue to monitor the situation closely.