# Peace in Ukraine possible if US respects Russia’s interests, Russian diplomat says

https://mins.news/en/item/112743

- TASS, 2026-10-23 13:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2206943

> Alexander Gusarov, a senior Russian Foreign Ministry official, said that respecting Russia’s interests and red lines could bring the sides close to a model for a long-term, sustainable political settlement in Ukraine. He said it must reflect Russia’s stated military-operation objectives, territorial realities and constitution. Gusarov also said US domestic politics could shape congressional action on Russia and criticized a sanctions bill targeting Russia and Iran.

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