Russia has said that it would not withdraw or cancel its conditions for resuming strategic stability talks with the United States (U.S.).

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Monday.

“The president said what he said. The president did not say that we are canceling everything that we have repeatedly brought to the U.S. side,’’ Ryabkov told reporters.

Russia said its ready to conduct dialogue with the U.S. on strategic stability, provided that Washington makes positive changes to its policy, Ryabkov added.