Biden in his call with Putin also emphasized US support for Ukrainian sovereignty amid Kiev's ongoing war with Kremlin-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, the readout said, as the two leaders discussed their willingness to extend thefor five years. They agreed to "have their teams work urgently to complete the extension" of the treaty by February 5.
"In general, the conversation between the Russian and US leaders was businesslike and sincere. They agreed to maintain contact," the Kremlin said, echoing the White House's assertions that both sides would work to extend New START.
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