Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Galuzin commented on the progress of negotiations between Russia and the United States

Russia intends to achieve a concrete and practical result in negotiations with the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said in an interview with Izvestia.

"While the topic of optimal selection of the venue for the talks is important, the most important thing is their content and result. And we are aimed primarily at achieving a concrete practical and satisfactory result for both sides, whether it is the normalization of Russian-American relations or the search for ways to resolve the Ukrainian crisis," the deputy minister said.

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At the same time, the Ukrainian side demonstrates lack of commitment, while the U.S. administration uses different approaches from the team of former U.S. President Joe Biden, the politician emphasized.