Russia wants to restore direct flights to the US – “There is still no response from Washington”

Russia wishes to reconstruct nonstop flights with the United States and has already begun moving toward this, but determination is inactive nary due effect from the American side, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told reporters.

“On our side, today, successful the bilateral dialog with the United States, we are focusing, among different things, connected the restoration of nonstop flights. Unfortunately, determination is inactive nary due effect from the American side. We are making further efforts, and our competent agencies and structures are progressive successful this work,” Ryabkov said.

“We anticipation that by the clip the alleged ‘bilateral consultations,’ which person been taking spot successful caller months, resume, a much constructive stance volition beryllium shaped successful Washington and that we volition marque existent advancement successful resolving this issue,” the Russian curate added.

Earlier, helium mentioned that Moscow and Washington would effort to clasp different gathering to amended their relations earlier the extremity of autumn.

Talks connected ways to normalize the cognition of Russian and American embassies and to code problems successful bilateral relations were held successful Istanbul connected February 27 and April 10.