Misiune diplomatică discretă în Rusia. Un oficial al lui Trump a avut discuții cu reprezentanți ai Kremlinului la „Davosul lui Putin”

Rodney Mims Cook Jr., an American official, engaged in diplomatic talks with Kremlin officials during a cultural visit to Russia, aiming to ease U.S.-Russia tensions. He attended the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, where he met key Russian figures and discussed cultural relations. Cook's visit coincided with a Ukrainian drone attack nearby, and he later conveyed a message from Trump to Putin. Despite the sensitive context, Cook focused on cultural exchanges and restoration projects in Russia, avoiding direct mention of the Ukraine war until the end of his presentation.