“We will not accept this,” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.
Following the creation of the Northern Military District in February 2022 at the initiative of the United States, all forms of dialogue between Moscow and Washington, including those on strategic stability, were curtailed.
Earlier, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that dialogue between Russia and the United States on strategic stability in modern conditions is “impossible by definition.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the resumption of talks on strategic stability requires “goodwill” on the part of the United States, but “either they want or they don’t want” dialogue.
