Top Putin envoy Kirill Dmitriev continues talks with US officials after Trump tariffs
"Any attempts to put pressure on Russia are simply pointless," Dmitriev said, adding that some forces were trying to disrupt the dialogue between Moscow and Washington.
Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of Russian direct investment fund, looks on ahead of a press conference by U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the day of their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.(photo credit: REUTERS/JEENAH MOON)ByREUTERS