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Sentiment Improves as Lavrov Talks Up Possibility of Further Talks

RUSSIA

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov's tone on future talks between Russia and the West appears to be improving:

  • Lavrov proposes continuing talks with The West, Putin responds "alright"
  • Lavrov says we can see a way to move forward with talks
  • There is always chance for agreement

The rosier outlook, in particular "can see a way to move forward" may at least put back the immediate risk of an invasion as soon as Wednesday (as per the US intelligence cited on Friday). USD offered, stocks rising alongside US yields.

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