“From my point of view, there is room for significant progress in resolving critical European security issues through diplomacy that deserve careful consideration.

The United States, Russia, NATO, the EU and other partners in Europe can sit down at the negotiating table, work through them and come to an understanding, ”he said in an interview with Foreign Policy.

At the same time, Moscow must make its own decisions on European security issues, he stressed.

Earlier, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the alliance would soon send Russia its written response to security proposals.

According to US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland, the United States intends to continue dialogue with Russia and is working on written responses regarding security guarantees.