# US Treasury chief rules out agreements with Russia until Ukraine conflict ends

https://mins.news/en/item/39710

- TASS, 2026-09-01 04:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2180149

> US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov that Washington and Moscow could not reach agreements, or provide Russia with economic relief, until the Ukraine conflict ends, Reuters reported citing a source. The discussion took place alongside the G20 finance ministers’ and central bank governors’ meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, and covered financial cooperation and other issues.

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