US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson once again stated about the critically low level of trust between Russia and the United States.

According to the head of the State Department, there is practically no trust between the countries. The treaty on arms control and the situation in Ukraine the diplomat called spheres in which there is no benefit from Russia, Radio Liberty reports..

At the same time, Tillerson pointed to the need to continue the negotiation process between Washington and the Kremlin to overcome contradictions.

"We need to work on a long list of things - it's our military agreements and nuclear arrangements - to Ukraine, the Crimea and other places where Russia is not very useful. I hope that we can start building a new path to cooperation. I do not know if it will be possible, but we will try, "Tillerson said during a speech at the State Department on Wednesday, May 3..

Recall that during an official visit to Moscow on April 12, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. They discussed bilateral relations, as well as international policy issues. Following the meeting, the head of the State Department said about the low level of trust between the US and Russia.

In particular, Tillerson said that the US insists on the removal of Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, as well as on the denuclearization of North Korea. The parties agreed to coordinate actions to combat IGIL in Syria, as well as to intensify consultations on the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, based on the Minsk accords.

At the same time, Tillerson did not raise in the Kremlin the issue of changing the sanctions regime against the Russian Federation for armed aggression against Ukraine.