“I think that the sphere of cyber cooperation or, at least, building up mutual understanding with the United States (in this area) is one of the priorities not only for us, but if we discard the entire American ideology, then for Washington,” RIA Novosti Krutskikh quotes.

“Certain symptoms that the United States will be interested in establishing a serious conversation with us as soon as possible are beginning to appear,” he also noted.

Earlier, US President Joe Biden said that the presence of disagreements and contradictions in relations between the United States and Russia is not a reason to refuse to extend the Strategic Arms Treaty.