Day: December 3, 2021

White House spokesman psaki: Biden in talks with Putin to discuss Ukraine topic reporters announced a discussion of the preparations for a meeting between the heads of the United States and Russia, Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, TASS reports. In addition, she added that the American president intends to focus on the topic of Ukraine during the talks. “We are discussing this possibility and will announce it when everything is finally decided. This will be an opportunity to discuss our serious concerns about the belligerent rhetoric and the buildup of armed forces on the border with Ukraine, “the spokeswoman said. Earlier, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that Russia's actions against Kiev are being taken away her on stability in relations with the United States. The head of the State Department pointed out that there are a number of areas in which Moscow and Washington could work together with

Secretary of State Blinken said that Russia's actions threaten further aggression against Kiev US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that predictable relations with Russia, however, recent actions by Moscow on the issue of Ukraine are leading the countries in the opposite direction. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti. “There are areas where our interests coincide and where we could work together, relying on stability and predictability in our relations,” he said, accusing the Russian Federation of her actions allegedly threaten “further aggression against Kiev is being taken in exactly the opposite direction.” Thus, Blinken accused Moscow of allegedly failing to comply with the Minsk agreements aimed at resolving the conflict in Ukraine.

White House: US consults with EU on economic sanctions against Russia in the event of possible aggression against Ukraine. This was stated by the press secretary of the White House Jen Psaki, her words are quoted by TASS. Thus, she answered the question of how Washington can influence Moscow to help Kiev. “Of course, the introduction of economic sanctions is one of the options. But we are going to do this through consultations with Congress and European partners, “- explained the representative of the American administration. Earlier, Psaki said that the United States is always ready to take steps towards imposing sanctions against Russia due to the situation near the border with Ukraine, however, the Americans consider it necessary to discuss such decisions with their European allies.

Secretary of State Blinken: Russia's actions against Kiev lead away from stability in relations with the United States US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken of Kiev said lead her away from stability in relations with the United States. He said this within the framework of the Reuters NEXT conference, RIA Novosti reports. The head of the State Department pointed out that there are a number of areas in which Moscow and Washington could work together if their interests coincide, relying on stability and predictability in bilateral contacts. “Russia's actions and the threat of further aggression against Ukraine lead us in exactly the opposite direction,” Blinken emphasized. Earlier, the Secretary of State said that US President Joe Biden during the conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin will declare Washington's intention to establish stable relations with Moscow. He expressed the hope that the dialogue will take place “in the near future.”

Secretary of State Blinken: Russia faces consequences from the US and the EU in case of aggression against Ukraine in the event of an attack on Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports. According to Blinken, Russia will suffer serious consequences not only from the United States, but also from the European Union.

In St. Petersburg, science fiction writer Andrei Izmailov died at the age of 68 In St. Petersburg, science fiction writer, journalist Andrei Izmailov died at the age of 68. This was announced by politician Boris Vishnevsky on his VKontakte page. “Friends, it’s a rainy day for Russian science fiction: Andrei Balabukha left yesterday, and today Andrei Izmailov. Two of my comrades, two long-term participants in the famous seminar of Boris Strugatsky. Blessed memory to both and my condolences to family and friends, ”wrote Vishnevsky. Andrey Narimanovich Izmailov was born in Baku in 1953. In 1981 he graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of the Leningrad State University. Since 1979, he has been a member of the Leningrad Science Fiction Writers Seminar led by Boris Strugatsky. He became widely known in the late 1980s as the author of intellectual thrillers. In 1986 he received the Sibkona Prize in the category “Most