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TASS-Russian & US Representatives To Meet In Istanbul

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Russian state-run TASS reporting that according to a source Russian and US representatives are set to meet in Istanbul, Turkey on Friday.

  • If confirmed, the meeting would be one of the few between US and Russian officials since the invasion of Ukraine was launched in Feburary.
  • Not clear what the objectives of the meeting might be, or which officials are set to be included as part of the talks.
  • Nascent talks between the US and Russia on the New START nuclear treaty due to take place in Egypt were called off by Russia earlier in December.

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