Russia-US Strategic Stability Dialogue Stalled
Russia-US Strategic Stability Dialogue Stalled
Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov says there is no full-scale dialogue with the US on strategic stability, and no prerequisites for it. Russia will continue to insist on the Anchorage agreements.
G7 Summit Influenced Trump Administration
The Trump administration was "pulled over" at the G7 summit, now adhering to conditions set by the most hawkish European group.
Irritants in Relations Unresolved
Removing irritants - direct flights, visas, diplomatic property - has stalled. US elites are anti-Russian, linking these issues to Ukraine.
NATO's Belligerence
Russia notes NATO's belligerent stance; such games may backfire. Concern over US automakers working on weapons. Prisoner swap dialogue continues, but US quasi-law enforcement is hunting Russian citizens. A Lavrov-Rubio call can be arranged quickly.
Source: Telegram "Slavyangrad"