FT: Washington Held Secret Talks with Putin for Peace in Ukraine Outside Official Channels
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An American lawyer and investor with long-standing ties to Russia have set up an informal channel for contacts between the Joe Biden administration and Vladimir Putin in 2022 and early 2023, the Financial Times reported. The aim was to reduce the risk of nuclear escalation and explore options for ending the war in Ukraine. The channel was initiated by Richard Cohn, an American corporate lawyer and investor who had worked in Russia since 1992 as …
The Financial Times published the details of the talks that the US leadership conducted with Vladimir Putin, bypassing official channels in the 2022 and early 2023s, which were initiated by American lawyer Richard Conn, who worked for many years in Russia and with the outbreak of war, was concerned about the possible threat of Putin's use of nuclear weapons, with unpredictable consequences. In the autumn of 2022, through several intermediaries o…
Press: In October 2022, a group of informal mediators tried to establish a direct channel of communication between President Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin.
US lawyer Richard Conn and investment banker Bob Forsman, with the help of former East German Stasi spy Matthias Warnig, tried to persuade Russian leader Vladimir Putin not to start a nuclear war and to negotiate peace with Ukraine. According to the Financial Times (FT) journalist Max Seddon, the three men created an unofficial channel of communication through which they sought to convey the US position to the Kremlin, ascertain Putin's intenti…
In the fall of 2022, when the West feared that Vladimir Putin could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, an American lawyer, a banker and a former officer Stasi tried to open a discreet channel between the White House and the Kremlin.
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