Sergey Lavrov has arrived in the US, he will participate in the G20 Council of Foreign Ministers in the next two days in Atlanta. This is a key event ahead of the G20 leaders' summit in Miami in mid-December. The Russian president was also invited there. But, as the Kremlin said, no decision has yet been made on Putin's participation. A day earlier, Russian presidential aide Ushakov said Washington and Moscow discussed lifting sanctions on Russia's Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). According to the New York Times, this is due to the fund's participation in the supply of Russian diesel fuel to the United States; Dmitriev was called a "useful mediator" in the negotiations. Is it an economy for peace or instead of peace? Giorgi Bobet comments. The full text is here.

Sergey Lavrov has arrived in the US, he will participate in the G20 Council of Foreign Ministers in the next two days in Atlanta. This is a key event ahead of the G20 leaders' summit in Miami in mid-December. The Russian president was also invited there. But, as the Kremlin said, no decision has yet been made on Putin's participation. A day earlier, Russian presidential aide Ushakov said Washington and Moscow discussed lifting sanctions on Russia's Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). According to the New York Times, this is due to the fund's participation in the supply of Russian diesel fuel to the United States; Dmitriev was called a "useful mediator" in the negotiations. Is it an economy for peace or instead of peace? Giorgi Bobet comments. The full text is here.