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One day before the official talks on a solution to the Ukraine crisis began, Russia refused concessions under pressure from the USA. It is quite possible that the discussions will end quickly, said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Sunday, according to the RIA news agency. The first meeting should already be planned for Sunday evening, the central discussions are scheduled for Monday. A meeting of the NATO-Russia Council will also take place on Wednesday.The US and its allies are...
Before bilateral negotiations with Moscow this Monday in Geneva, the US side dampened expectations. "There will be no firm commitments in these talks, which will be serious and concrete, but exploratory," said a US government official on Saturday in a phone call with journalists. All issues would then be examined in Washington and discussed with allies during the week. The government official said he would not be surprised if the Russian side spread false reports about US concessions in order...