A veteran of the Russian Security Service and a former Diplomat represent Russia in Riyadh
Veteran from the Russian Federal Security Service (FSS) And a former career diplomat is Russia in negotiations with the United States for Ukraine, which began earlier today in Saudi Arabia, Reuters reported, quoted by BTA.
| The seventy -year -old Sergei talk is currently an adviser to the director of the Federal Security Service (FSS) Alexander Bortnikov. From 2009 to 2024, he headed the Fifth FSS service responsible for international espionage and agents management in the countries of the former Soviet Union, and therefore, according to experts, was closely linked to intelligence for the invasion of Russian forces in February 2022. |
The position of the talk seemed uncertain after Ukraine It turned out to be much more resistance to the expected and initial attack of the Russian forces against Kiev was repelled. However, he remained in office.
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Former US Ambassador to Moscow John Sullivan wrote in his memoirs that he also talked in negotiations with the United States in 2021 to exchange prisoners. This is still an urgent issue in Russian-American relations, as at least 10 Americans are currently behind bars in Russian prisons.
| The other negotiator, 75-year-old Gregory Karasin, is a former longtime diplomat, senator and chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee of the Federation Council (the Upper House of the Russian Parliament). In the past, he held positions as Deputy Foreign Minister and Ambassador to the UK. |
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Both talk and Karasin are the subject of Western sanctions.
