Bessent told Russian minister no economic relief until Ukraine war ends, source says

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a Russian minister that there will be no economic relief until the war in Ukraine ends. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.

According to a source, Bessent made it clear during a meeting with the Russian minister that economic sanctions against Russia will not be eased until the conflict in Ukraine is over. This reflects the US stance towards Russia.