The media reported on the termination of discussions in NATO on the revision of relations with Russia

Discussions on revising relations with Russia have been frozen in NATO amid Washington's negotiations with Moscow and Kiev. This was reported on April 2 by Euractiv, citing American and European diplomats.

It is noted that the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague (Netherlands) will be a turning point in the alliance's relations with the Russian Federation. Now, when the United States is holding peace talks with Russia and Ukraine, all discussions on this topic have been "suspended", they have not been conducted for several months.

"As for Ukraine, all allies agree that death and destruction must stop. President [of the United States Donald] Trump wants to promote peace, and at his direction, we are ready to provide the strong leadership needed to achieve a sustainable settlement," the diplomats said.

At the same time, NATO does not yet understand what Trump thinks about relations with Russia, she added."Газета.Ru ".

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On March 31, it was reported that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio would take part in a meeting of NATO foreign ministers to be held in Brussels on April 2-4. It was clarified that the meeting would discuss the alliance's security priorities, including increasing defense spending and "ensuring lasting peace in Ukraine."

On the same day, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that the Trump administration's rhetoric about the country's possible withdrawal from NATO was only intended to "spur" the bloc's members and was unlikely to become reality.