The US and Russia "have begun to move away from the edge of the abyss to which the Biden administration led our relations," said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
He made the comments while speaking to the Russian Parliament this morning, foreign media reports. Addressing comments made yesterday by Donald Trump, he said the US President had given a "signal that he understands our position".
Recall that Trump said he was "very disappointed" with Ukraine, adding: "I hear they're upset that they don't have a seat at the negotiating table. Well they've had a seat for three years and a long time before that, this could have been resolved very easily."
Senior representatives of the US and Russia met yesterday in Saudi Arabia to reduce tensions between the two countries and find a solution that would end the war in Ukraine, writes A2 CNN.
After the meeting in Saudi Arabia, there was talk of a possible meeting between the two presidents, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, which could take place at the end of this month.
Trump has repeatedly promised, even when he was not President, that if he came to power, he would find a way to end the war in Ukraine. (A2 Televizion)