Lavrov noted the appearance of reasonable people in the US administration

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that with the arrival of the administration of US President Donald Trump, "reasonable people" appeared in the White House, with whom the Russian Federation discusses the work of embassies. The Russian Foreign Minister said this on April 14.

"And now there are reasonable people in the administration who finally appeared there after the Biden henchmen left or were sidelined, they are solving with us the seemingly elementary issues of the life of the diplomatic mission in a country with which you have not severed diplomatic relations," Lavrov said in an interview with the newspaper. Kommersant.

The minister added that Russia and the United States had not yet agreed on the key parameters of the settlement agreement in Ukraine. According to Lavrov, the main components are still being discussed.

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Lavrov said on April 11 that the United States wants to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, unlike Europe. The Russian Foreign Minister said that Trump has repeatedly publicly said that Ukraine's involvement in NATO was a mistake and that it played a crucial role in the beginning of the conflict.

Earlier, on April 8, Trump announced that the United States was holding talks with the Russian and Ukrainian sides, moving closer to the goal of resolving the conflict. According to him, the discussions are progressing with positive results.