Matvienko: Russia-US relations at very low level

Matvienko: Russia-US relations at very low level

Relations between Russia and the United States are at a very low level, but Russia still hopes for a mutually respectful dialogue on bilateral and international issues, the Russian upper house speaker Valentina Matvienko said, while commenting on the US decision to impose sanctions against a number of Russian defense industry enterprises.

The relations are "at a very low level… this is a very bad signal," Matvienko said, but added that Russia "hopes for a mutually respectful dialogue with the US on issues of the bilateral and international agenda," Sputnik reported.

On Saturday, the US imposed sanctions on eight Russian companies over the Nonproliferation Act (INKSNA) in connection with the Iran, North Korea and Syria.

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