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US Ambassador To Meet Deputy Foreign Minister Thursday: RIA

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Russia's state-run RIA reporting that the US Ambassador to Russia John J. Sullivan is to meet Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov on Thursday. This will be the first high-level meeting of US and Russian officials since the summit between Presidents Biden and Putin in mid-June.

  • This meeting comes as Russian gov't confirms that it is 'monitoring' international ships taking part in 'Operation Sea Breeze' exercises in the Black Sea. 32 nations are taking part in the two-weeks of naval exercises, led by the US and Ukraine. With 5,000 troops, 32 ships, 40 aircraft, and 18 special operations teams taking part, these will be the largest exercises in Sea Breeze's history since first taking place in 1997.

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