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The Press Service The Kremlin has given details of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden. Specifically, during a video conference, the Russian leader told Biden that Moscow had a serious interest in obtaining reliable guarantees, & nbsp; without NATO enlargement to the east.
Overall, the Kremlin assessed the conduct as sincere and matter-of-fact. Moscow noted that Biden had warned of allegedly “ threatening & # 39; & # 39; character of the movement of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border. In addition, Biden outlined the sanctions that the United States and its allies will be prepared to apply in the event of an escalation at the Russia-Ukraine border.
In response, Putin gave concrete examples of devastating Kiev. line aimed at the complete abolition of the Minsk agreements. Putin also expressed serious concern over Kiev's provocative actions against the Donbas. At the same time, the Russian leader asked Biden not to transfer responsibility to Russia, because NATO is making dangerous attempts to conquer Ukraine.
In addition, Putin proposed lifting all the accumulated restrictions on the functioning of diplomatic missions in order to normalize other aspects of relations.
The Parties agree to instruct their representatives to enter into factual consultations on sensitive issues.