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MOSCOW - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin has said that his meeting with the United States Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland in Zurich was held constructively; the next one could be held before the end of July.

“Today’s meeting was constructive, substantive and straightforward. We have agreed to continue our contacts,” he told Interfax when asked to assess the meeting.

“Maybe, we will compare our assessments and consider further measures of influencing the parties [to the Ukrainian conflict] before the end of July,” the Russian diplomat said.