The key facts
- Kirill Dmitriev suggested expanding aid to American farmers through fertilizer supplies, in addition to diesel fuel.
- According to him, economic cooperation between the US and Russia 'will benefit our countries, the world and its security.'
- Dmitriev also criticized the approach of former US President Joe Biden, calling it destructive and ineffective.
Proposal to supply fertilizers
Russia may expand its support for American farmers by offering them not only diesel fuel but also fertilizers. This was stated by the special representative of the Russian president for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev. He published his opinion on possible directions of cooperation between Moscow and Washington on his page on the social network X.
Dmitriev's quote and position
'Russia can help American farmers not only with diesel fuel but also with fertilizers. Economic cooperation between the US and Russia will continue and will benefit our countries, the world and its security,' the head of the RDIF wrote. According to him, the development of economic ties between the countries serves not only their own interests but also the interests of international security.
Criticism of Biden's position
In the same post, Dmitriev touched on the position of former US President Joe Biden. The special representative of the Russian leader stated that the ideological approach of the former head of the White House, which he characterized as contributing to the fanning of war, is being rejected for its destructiveness and ineffectiveness.
Context
Earlier, Life.ru reported that Dmitriev announced the expansion of economic cooperation between Russia and the US beyond the diesel deal. The head of the RDIF spoke about the intention to develop joint investment and economic projects despite existing sanctions restrictions. It was also reported that Russia and the US are discussing joint projects on data centers.
