Russia-U.S. relations ‘reset’ unlikely as long as sanctions remain: PMOctober 15, 2014 - 12:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Sanctions have seriously damaged Russian-U.S. ties, and the “reset” of bilateral relations is impossible as long as the unilateral restrictions are in place, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday, Oct 15, according to RIA Novosti. "It is absolutely impossible. Let's be clear: we did not come up with these sanctions. Our international partners did," Medvedev said. The Russian Prime Minister said in an interview with CNBC that any suggestion of a "reset" was out of the question. "We will overcome these sanctions. I have no doubt that they will dissipate in a while. But we can't deny the fact that they have damaged our relations," he went on. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |