“Some issues of further development of bilateral cooperation were considered, as well as the situation around the reaction of the United States and NATO to Russian proposals for the development of long-term international legal guarantees of Russia's security,” the Kremlin press service reports.

It is specified that the leaders also agreed on further personal contacts.

Earlier, the head of the British Ministry of Defense announced his readiness to discuss in Moscow with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu a draft agreement on security guarantees to reduce tensions.