White House Says Russia Signals Willingness to Keep Talks With U.S.

A White House official said on 6 August that Russia has signaled its willingness to continue diplomatic engagement with the United States. The official did not elaborate on specific areas of discussion but characterized Moscow’s message as an intention to keep channels of communication open. The remark comes amid ongoing tensions over security and economic issues but suggests the Kremlin remains interested in maintaining dialogue with Washington. No further meetings or timelines were announced.