The Kyodo agency writes about this, citing informed sources in diplomatic circles.
The agency reports that with a high degree of probability the shooting will not take place this year.
The Russian Foreign Ministry previously noted that a meeting between Sergey Lavrov and Anthony Blinken on the fields of the G20 in Indonesia in early July is not planned.
The US State Department said that Russia should give a reason to organize a meeting between Lavrov and Blinken on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers Summit.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova compared the State Department's statement on the terms of the meeting between Blinken and Lavrov with a song by American singer Britney Spears.