White house: Obama congratulates the citizens of Russia on Victory Day

The U.S. President Barack Obama congratulated citizens of Russia on Victory Day, said his chief Advisor on Russia in the device of the White house Celeste Wallander at a reception at the Russian Embassy on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war.
"Our leader And his assistant by the state security asked me to give the Russian people the congratulations with anniversary present," said Wallander, the device is running the NSC at the White house." For us a very precious memory about How the people of the U.S. And Russia together have achieved Victory in world war II. And I have no desire to be on this account anyone was wrong, " said she. The American added that observed for the honor to accept the invitation of the Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak on a public holiday, reports the news Agency." Honour for me to be here to attend, at the same time to give all a tribute to the fallen And deep gratitude for the sacrifices made, " said Wallander." As you know, currently a difficult period in our relations, " she continued." Between us there are very, very deep disagreements about the foundations of European security And the global world order.(But) the head of Obama remains committed to continuing the dialogue with Russia on the issue of these disagreements And controversial issues, " said Wallander.



"Secretary of state Kerry remains committed to dialogue with the Minister of foreign Affairs Lavrov on problems where We have a coincidence of interests," she added. As an example of the kind Wallander led approaches to Iran And Syria." We will never stop working in those areas where each of us can contribute, " he assured her, even though here also stressed that no one is going to forget about the differences." currently, attention is focused on it is to them, most importantly, of course, to the conflict in Ukraine, " said Wallander." in General, we can do both, " concluded the adviser to the President of the United States. From yourself to in the flesh she added that she had "excellent relations" with the Russian Ambassador in the U.S. capital, And that she " always happy to come to the residence of the Ambassador ".


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