Russia to earn up to 2bln dollars from easing oil sanctions - US Treasury
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the maximum extra amount of oil revenue Russia could get would be $2 billion.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the maximum extra amount of oil revenue Russia could get would be $2 billion.
Russian diplomats have proposed that the US State Department reestablish visa parity and resume issuing US visas to Russians in Russia. This decision is increasingly important as the FIFA World Cup approaches, which is set to take place mainly in the USA this summer.
The flow of Russian oil into global markets following the easing of US sanctions is helping stabilize them, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia sees U.S. moves to ease oil sanctions against Russia as an attempt to stabilize energy markets, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a briefing.
Washington has temporarily lifted restrictions to the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products loaded onto tankers by March 12, with the sanctions relief set to last for a month.
Russian special presidential envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries and director general of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev met with the U.S. delegation in Florida on Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a phone conversation with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday evening, Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov said.
Washington could decide to further ease sanctions on Russian oil, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the Fox Business TV channel.
Moscow is sharing its viewpoint on the situation in the Middle East with Washington, and the United States is acknowledging Russia's stance, as stated by Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov.
According to Pete Hegseth, the USA does not face significant issues with Russia and China, asserting that Iran's nuclear capabilities are the primary concern for Washington.
U.S. President Donald Trump's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff does not rule out a trilateral meeting between delegations of Ukraine, Russia, the United States within the next ten days.
China's Foreign Ministry urged the United States to resume cooperation with Russia to ensure strategic stability.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has described the negotiations on Ukraine as complex and laborious.
The Kremlin will announce the date and venue of the next round of trilateral talks on the Ukrainian settlement once this information is confirmed, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia and NATO can establish contacts if necessary, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said.
Russia and the United States have agreed to create an economic working group, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Al Arabiya TV.
According to the Kremlin, Moscow is ready to resume economic contacts with Washington.
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff has announced significant progress in negotiations on the Ukrainian settlement on the social network X following the conclusion of the first day of trilateral discussions in Geneva.
The parties will continue discussions on Wednesday.
Their aim is to resolve the Ukrainian conflict