No expectation of policy change from Trump, says Russian ambassador Gatilov

Russia's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, Gennady Gatilov, addressed concerns on Thursday regarding the potential for any major shift in US policy under the newly elected President Donald Trump. Gatilov stated that Moscow had “no illusion” about a change in the overall US approach toward Russia, emphasizing that the main shift might only be in terms of dialogue between the two countries.

“I can assure you that we have no illusion about the president-elect or the new Congress now under Republican control. regardless of domestic political shifts, consistently pursues a sense of containing Moscow, and this orientation is deeply rooted, unfortunately, and the change of administration does little to alter it,” Gatilov remarked during a news briefing.

Despite the lack of expectation for a drastic policy change, Gatilov acknowledged the potential for a........

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