Telephone talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Joe Biden began at 15:35 Washington time (23:35 Moscow time). Writes about this TASS with reference to the message of the White House.

Also, the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the heads of the two countries began negotiations: “Yes. We started on time. "

Earlier, the White House said that Biden on Thursday, December 30, will hold telephone talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

The message indicates that the American president intends to discuss "a number of topics, including the upcoming diplomatic negotiations with Russia."

On December 7, Putin and Biden held two-hour closed-door talks, focusing on the Ukraine crisis. As noted in the White House, the US President threatened his Russian counterpart with a tough response in the event of a military escalation in Ukraine. The Kremlin said that the Russian leader demanded that the head of the White House not shift all responsibility to Moscow, and also give guarantees that NATO will not expand to the East.

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