Russian, US diplomats to meet in Istanbul to discuss operation of embassies

US, Russian diplomats meet in Turkey to discuss embassy disputes

Russian and US diplomats met in Turkey on Thursday for talks to resolve disputes over their respective embassies in Washington and Moscow, a first test of their ability to reset wider relations and work towards ending the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin last year described relations as “below zero” under the administration of Joe Biden, who backed Ukraine with aid and weapons and imposed waves of sanctions on Russia to punish it for its invasion in …

In Istanbul, Russian and US diplomats met for talks.

US, Russia diplomats meet in Istanbul for embassy talks

U.S. and Russian officials met in Istanbul on Thursday for talks on resolving embassy issues as the two countries aimed to restore ties, Russian news agencies reported.

US, Russian diplomats meet to discuss embassy operations

Diplomatic relations between Russia and United States declined during the past decade, with both sides expelling diplomats

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Russia and the United States will continue their bilateral negotiations in Istanbul this Thursday – without European participation. This development follows the recent talks in Riyadh and marks a potential turning point in American-Russian relations, which had reached a historic low during the Ukraine war. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed the upcoming meeting during a stay in Doha alongside the Emir of Qatar. "This meeting will t…