The US announced that they are going to negotiations with Russia "with a sense of realism"

“We are walking with a sense of realism, not optimism,” he said, quoted by RIA Novosti.

On January 10, US First Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will hold talks on strategic stability in Geneva with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.

On January 12, a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council will take place.

The Russian Foreign Ministry will be represented at the meeting by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko.