# Russian diplomat: No proposals yet on new contacts with US negotiators

https://mins.news/en/item/26786

- TASS, 2026-08-20 00:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2175389

> Russia has received no official request for a possible Moscow visit by US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. She added that Moscow could arrange the meeting quickly and was ready to hear constructive US ideas, provided any settlement of the Ukraine crisis took Russian interests into account.

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