OP 11 January, 2022 - 04:04 AM
Quote:Russian officials said they told their American counterparts they had no plans to invade Ukraine, in a series of talks that lasted nearly eight hours. “There is no reason to fear some kind of escalatory scenario,” Sergei A. Ryabkov, a Russian deputy foreign minister, told reporters after the meeting. After nearly eight hours of intense talks, the U.S. pushed back on demands it said were “non-starters,” while Russia said there was no reason to fear an escalation of tensions with Ukraine.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/01/10/...aine-talks