White house: Washington regardless of the differences is willing to cooperate with Moscow
Washington is ready to continue the relationship with Moscow despite the controversy, said Tuesday at a press conference Deputy assistant to the President for national security Ben Rhodes.
Russian President centuries Putin on Tuesday said that Moscow does not want to close relations with the US, although they are not in the best shape.
" We are very willing to work with Russia where We can, " said Rhodes words of the President of the Russian Federation.
He drew attention that " even in this difficult period, " the us leader is convinced of the necessity to continue the dialogue with Russia. According to Rhodes, Obama also coordinated with the European leaders in terms of their contacts with Moscow.
" the Ukrainian question, as you know, We occupy different positions, but We leave the door to dialogue open, " said Rhodes. According to him, the root of disagreements in Ukraine " lies not in our desire to punish the Russian Federation, and that We are confident that the citizens (in each country) will be responsible to approve normative documents and to choose their own path ". But Putin have said before, that it is triggered from outside the anti-constitutional coup in Ukraine and attempts to impose an artificial choice Between Europe and Russia urged the Ukrainian society is split.
Rhodes also noted the positive role that Russia plays in the settlement of the Iranian nuclear issue.
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