SOCHI (Sputnik) — Kerry, who is on his first visit to Russia since May 2013, met with Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov behind closed doors in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi.
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"The talks were prolonged and open-minded. The atmosphere was quite friendly," Ushakov, the Kremlin aide told reporters.
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"It was certainly not a breakthrough, but at least a first sign of understanding that the two great powers must return to normal cooperation."
"Our principal position is that bilateral [Russia-US] relations must return to normal."
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