At a meeting that lasted several hours in the Saudi capital Riyadh, the US and Russia have agreed on first steps in the direction of a rapprochement, with the resumption of ambassadorial relations and preparations for a summit meeting between presidents Trump and Putin. Negotiators are thought to be seeking an end to the war in Ukraine and closer economic cooperation. Europe's press analyses the signals.

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Echo (RU)
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