“There is, of course, some positive, positive contacts.
These contacts are becoming regular, ”he said on the air of the YouTube channel“ Soloviev LIVE ”.
At the same time, according to the diplomat, there is no transition from the number of contacts to quality indicators.
“In reality, we are still perceived as opponents.
The atmosphere is poisoned by Russophobia, ”Antonov explained.
He also announced that 27 Russian diplomats will leave the United States on January 30.
Earlier, the Russian ambassador to the United States stated that the American side was delaying the extension of visas or entry permits to the United States for about 100 Russian diplomats.