otherlow impact07/09/2026, 23:31:51Confidence 53/100
Bessent meets Russian Finance Minister to discuss Trump’s “peace plan” – media
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on Monday to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine, U.S. media reported.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine.
Attributed to: U.S. media
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Who claims what
- —U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine. (per U.S. media)
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Our assessment
If the reported meeting between the U.S. Treasury Secretary and Russian Finance Minister is confirmed, this would signal potential back-channel or preliminary negotiations that…