Biden-Putin summit not out of question - WH

Psaki added that Washington's preference is de-escalation and not implementing more sanctions, but that “diplomacy can't succeed unless Russia changes course.”

A meeting between United States President Joe Biden and Russia's President Vladimir Putin is not out of the question, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in a press briefing, Qazet.az reports citing Tele Trader.

She noted that Biden is always open to leader-to-leader conversations.

Psaki added that Washington's preference is de-escalation and not implementing more sanctions, but that "diplomacy can't succeed unless Russia changes course."