The U.S. assistant Secretary of state for Europe and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland arrived in the capital of Russia, the official program of the visit will begin on may 18.
Victoria Nuland is already in the Russian capital. All meetings will be held tomorrow, " confirmed Commissioner of the U.S. Embassy, reports the news Agency.



before the U.S. state Department announced the arrival Nuland in the capital of Russia." Assistant Secretary on European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit the Russian Federation on may 17-18 and will meet with senior Russian government representatives to discuss next steps in the implementation of the Minsk agreements ", - reported in the state Department. The state Department clarified that " she will also discuss with the Russian authorities bilateral issues and will meet with the designated civil society ". Nuland may 14-16, I was in Kiev, and on may 12 was accompanied by Secretary of state John Kerry in Sochi. Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk discussed with Nuland " bridging Russian aggression ", the implementation of the Minsk agreements, the implementation of economic reform and the battle against illegal activities of officials. Later Yatsenyuk, explaining in the interview on French channel France24 visit of the head of the U.S. Department of state John Kerry in Sochi on conversations with Vladimir Putin and Sergei Lavrov, said that angry this meeting.

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