
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 The United States will never recognize areas as Russian, came under Moscow's control in a special military operation in Ukraine, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. during a telephone briefing, commenting on the prospects for resolving the crisis around Ukraine.
He confirmed the thesis stated the day before by President Joe Biden that the United States is ready for contacts with Russia, including at the highest level, provided that Moscow shows an attitude towards a genuine settlement the Ukrainian conflict.
«So far, all Russia's actions have shown otherwise,» the American diplomat said.

