Kremlin Considers Sending Russian State Duma Delegation to USA
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- •Russian State Duma deputies met with US Congress members on March 26 to discuss Ukraine and Iran.
- •The Russian Ambassador described the talks between the State Duma and US Congress as successful on March 26.
- •Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on March 25 that Russia is not acting as a mediator between the US and Iran.
- •On March 27, the Kremlin said it was unaware of details regarding US and Iran negotiations.
- •A Russian lawmaker warned on March 28 against underestimating the significance of the parliamentary delegation's visit to the US.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Kremlin officially sends a State Duma deputies delegation to the US it could enhance parliamentary communication between Russia and the US, potentially easing tensions over Ukraine and Iran for both governments.
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RUTASS (EN)Russian lawmaker warns against underestimating parliamentary delegation’s US visitRUKommersant (RU)Российские депутаты обсудили с конгрессменами Украину и ИранRUInterfax (RU)В Кремле не в курсе деталей переговоров США и ИранаRUTASS (EN)Talks between US, Russian MPs covered Ukraine, Iran — delegation member