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Russia on Witkoff visit: Russia-US contacts are quite intensive

Reuters Published March 11, 2025

Spokesperson of Russia’s Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova attends the annual press conference held by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia. Photo: Reuters

MOSCOW: Contacts between Russia and the United States are now quite intensive, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova was quoted as saying by the RIA news agency.

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Zakharova was commenting on media reports that Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff plans to visit Moscow this week to meet President Vladimir Putin.

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