The Kremlin announced today that a telephone conversation between US and Russian security chiefs on Wednesday was part of preparations for the upcoming talks between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, but there was no agreement on a meeting. between the two leaders.
According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peshkov, the telephone conversation between Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev and US President Jake Sullivan’s National Security Adviser also took place “in preparation for the expected contact.”
Referring to the talks between the two officials, Peshkov said that “Patrushev and Sullivan spoke about the continuation of those positions of understanding reached in Geneva at the summit (held in June). They tuned their clocks to the directions of the ongoing dialogue. And that is strategic stability and cybersecurity. “
Peshkov also said that Patrushev and Sullivan discussed Ukraine and the situation of migrants on Belarus’ border with Poland.
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