Sullivan at the meeting with Lavrov set a condition of improving relations between Russia and the United States
The improvement of relations between the US and Russia depended on the commitment of the capital of Russia Minsk agreements and subject to its non-interference in democratic processes in the United States. This position was expressed by Deputy Secretary of state, candidate for the post of American Ambassador in the Russian capital John Sullivan at a meeting with head the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on the Japanese Islands, informs a press-service of the Department of state.
The nomination of Sullivan to the post of Ambassador to Russia has already passed all approval at the level of the relevant Department of the Senate. Next, must do it in the full Senate, after which the decree of appointment will be signed by the head of the United States Donald trump. The Republicans controlled the Senate supports the nominees of trump's office, Sullivan's Candidacy is unlikely to meet opposition.
In the spring of 2014, Kiev launched military action against the breakaway LC and the DNI, declared independence after a coup in Ukraine. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed as well as among them in the process of the meetings of the contact group in Minsk, September 2014 received for 3 of the document regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict. However, clashes between parties to the present moment.
Russia many times stated that is not a party to the conflict in Ukraine and the subject of the Minsk agreements on the settlement.
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