Breaking News:
The summit between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin just ended according to a White House official.
Now begins the dueling press conferences but the US asked Putin to go first, a wise move in case Biden needs to push back against something the Russian leader says publically.
- Putin announced that the United States and Russia are going to begin consultations on cybersecurity, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday following his summit with US President Joe Biden.
- “Both sides have to assume certain obligations there,” Putin said.
US and Russian ambassadors will return to their posts, Putin says.
- The US and Russian ambassadors will return to their diplomatic posts and take up their functions, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland.
- The question of when that would happen is a “purely technical one,” he said.
We’re now waiting on President Biden’s press conference.