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Russian President Vladimir Putin praises the high-level talks with the U.S.
Russia–United States relations — Russian President Vladimir Putin praises the high-level talks with the U.S. in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as a "first step" towards restoring full diplomatic ties with the United States

Context: Russia–United States relations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin praises the high-level talks with the U.S. in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as a "first step" towards restoring full diplomatic ties with the United States. [https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/19/putin-praises-us-russia-talks-as-first-step-toward-restoring-ties-a88081 ( The Moscow Times )]
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