Kremlin Says Russia Open to Dialogue but Sees No Reciprocity from Europe

Russia has not refused dialogue with Europe and remains open to it. Yet, Moscow does not find a reciprocal response, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists. Peskov said Moscow welcomes statements from certain European politicians expressing readiness for a pragmatic dialogue with Russia. He made the remark while commenting on the victory of the party led by former Bulgarian president Rumen Radev in parliamentary elections. Mixed Signals from Europe At the same time, Peskov described it as premature to conclude that the overall European climate toward Russia is changing.