New reset in relations between the Russian capital And the capital of the U.S., but the parties are pragmatic And realistic dialogue, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. Lavrov In..




"now, I think we're pretty realistic (in our dialogue). The head (Vladimir) Putin from time to time talking with President (Barack) Obama on the phone, the dialogue is quite pragmatic, they discuss the real areas of cooperation where both countries have the opportunity to benefit. And we're talking about the same with (U.S. Secretary of state) John Kerry, but in more detail, "- Lavrov said, RIA "news" referring to Bloomberg. The Russian Minister added that he " wouldn't call it a New restart." I'd call it an awareness of the need to normalize, " said Lavrov. Relations between Russia And the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The EU And the US on the background reached in Minsk agreements between Kiev And militias Donbass about stopping the fire entered against Russia punishment, against the financial, oil And defense industries. In response, Russia restricted imports of food items from countries that have entered against her punishment, as well as among them from the EU.

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