The Kremlin said Wednesday that nearly all the communication channels between Moscow and Washington were frozen, local media reported.
“Practically all levels of dialogue with the United States are frozen,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Mir TV, state news agency RIA Novosti reported.
“We don’t communicate with one another. Or we do so minimally.”
Russia finds itself locked in its worst standoff with the West since the Cold War over its 2014 annexation of Crimea, the conflict in Ukraine and lingering disagreement about the conflict in Syria.
US State Department spokesman John Kirby assured later Wednesday that “diplomatic engagement with Russia continues across a …read more
Source: Pakistan Today
