'Useful' US-Russia Talks , Fail to Make Progress , Towards Solving Ukraine Dispute.
'The Guardian' reports that US and Russian
negotiations over the fate of Ukraine failed to
make progress towards resolving core disputes. .
'The Guardian' reports that US and Russian
negotiations over the fate of Ukraine failed to
make progress towards resolving core disputes. .
Diplomats reportedly described the talks
that took place in Geneva
as "useful" and "very professional.".
Diplomats reportedly described the talks
that took place in Geneva
as "useful" and "very professional.".
According to 'The Guardian,' both sides
presented their points of view on the situation
in Ukraine and on general European security. .
According to 'The Guardian,' both sides
presented their points of view on the situation
in Ukraine and on general European security. .
Diplomats reportedly deferred further debate
until talks between Russia and all Nato members
scheduled for January 12 in Brussels. .
We had useful discussion and exchanges
today that will help inform our way forward, Wendy Sherman, Deputy US Secretary of State, via 'The Guardian'.
We had useful discussion and exchanges
today that will help inform our way forward, Wendy Sherman, Deputy US Secretary of State, via 'The Guardian'.
The conversation was difficult, long,
very professional, deep, concrete,
without attempts to embellish
or smooth over sharp corners, Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, via 'The Guardian'.
The conversation was difficult, long,
very professional, deep, concrete,
without attempts to embellish
or smooth over sharp corners, Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, via 'The Guardian'.
We have been left with the impression
that the American side approached
the Russian proposals very seriously,
studied them in depth, Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, via 'The Guardian'.
We have been left with the impression
that the American side approached
the Russian proposals very seriously,
studied them in depth, Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, via 'The Guardian'.
Ryabkov reportedly confirmed that while
no progress had been made in achieving
Russia's key goals, the ongoing talks were , "not hopeless.".
He also denied that Moscow had
plans to attack Ukraine, adding that, “there is no basis to worry about
an escalation in connection to this.”