# IN BRIEF: What is known about Russia-US financial chiefs’ meeting

https://mins.news/en/item/41678

- TASS, 2026-09-02 08:54 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2181105

> Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met on the sidelines of the G20 finance meeting. They saw a basis for developing bilateral financial relations, while Bessent stressed that continued contacts with Russia are important to resolving the conflict in Ukraine. US officials described the meeting as productive and said peace and economic growth were discussed.

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