Putin's envoy says new Russia-U.S. contacts may continue next week, IFX reports

FILE PHOTO: The head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund Kirill Dmitriev speaks to members of the media as he leaves a hotel, after the U.S.-Russia talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia-U.S. contacts may continue next week, Interfax reported citing Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev.

Dmitriev recently flew to Washington for a round of talks with officials from President Donald Trump's administration.

Following the discussions, Dmitriev said that he saw a "positive dynamic" in relations between Moscow and Washington.

(Reporting by Maxim Rodionov; editing by Guy Faulconbridge)