Psaki about a possible meeting between Biden and Putin: the United States is in contact with Russia “on a number of levels”
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki commented on a possible meeting between US President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. This is reported by TASS.
According to her, the American authorities are in contact with Russian officials “at a number of levels.” At the same time, Psaki stressed that at the moment she has nothing to announce regarding calls or other options for interaction between the heads of state.
Earlier, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov disclosed information about the preparation of the summit of the leaders of the two countries. According to him, the situation with a possible meeting between Putin and Biden should be clarified soon. The diplomat said that at this stage we are talking about an inaccurate contact, which, in his opinion, does not diminish the significance of the event. However, the Deputy Foreign Minister pointed out that it is not completely clear in what format and when the contact will take place.