US Not Seeking To Reset Or Escalate Relations With Russia - White House

WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 02nd March, 2021) The United States is not seeking to reset or escalate relations with Russia, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday.

"We expect the relationship to continue to be a challenge, we're prepared for that, and we're neither seeking to reset our relations with Russia nor are we seeking to escalate," Psaki said in a press briefing.

Earlier, the Biden administration imposed a round of sanctions against Russian officials and entities over the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexey Navalny.