“Within the framework of the meetings, issues of mutual interest in the field of international security were discussed,” the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Earlier it was reported that Gerasimov and the chairman of the committee of chiefs of staff of the US Armed Forces, General Mark Milli, are holding meetings in Finland with President Sauli Niinistö and the commander of the country's armed forces.
Gerasimov and Milli during a bilateral meeting in Finland discussed issues of reducing the risks of incidents during military activities.