Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov
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NEW YORK, April 1. /Offset. TASS Alexey Kachalin/. The former assistant to the President for national security Michael Flynn and Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergey Kislyak could not agree among themselves about the mode change of the anti-Russian sanctions because they are not involved in the decision-making process at this level. About it the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with the host of the show Good Morning America, a transcript of which was posted Friday in the afternoon at the TV station ABC.
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“The sanctions themselves, the question of their abolition or the introduction of, any promises can’t be a topic of discussion during such contacts. ‘Cause none of them – neither the Ambassador Kislyak, nor General Flynn – could not participate in such decisions (on sanctions),” – said the representative of the Kremlin, referring to the question.