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Posted on March 27, 2026
1 min readLast updated: March 27, 2026
Add as preferred source on GoogleThe Kremlin criticized the U.S. for conditioning economic cooperation with Russia on a Ukraine peace deal, calling it counterproductive and costly for businesses.
MOSCOW, March 27 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that the United States is wrong to make economic cooperation with Russia conditional on a settlement of the war in Ukraine.
"We are wasting time, and American companies, just like our own, are missing out on the profits they could already be making," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Peskov said the topic of cooperation was still on the agenda, adding that Russia and the U.S. "have many opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation".
(Reporting by Dmitry Antonov, writing by Ksenia Orlova; Editing by Mark Trevelyan and Gleb Bryanski)
The Kremlin stated that the US is wrong to link economic cooperation with Russia to a Ukraine peace settlement.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said both American and Russian companies are missing out on potential profits.
According to the Kremlin, opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation remain on the agenda.
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