The Russian Foreign Ministry called the meeting of Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov with US Ambassador Lynn Tracy "planned".
"Ryabkov held a scheduled meeting with the US Ambassador. It was dedicated to the activities of foreign institutions," said the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova TASS.
As reported, information spread on social networks about the visit to Moscow of US President Donald Trump's special envoy for the Middle East, Steven Witkoff. Press secretary of the head of the Russian state Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin has no information on this matter.