Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, discussed "issues, of mutual interest", with US colleague General Mark Milley.
This information was reported to journalists by the Russian Ministry of Defense on Wednesday., 2 October. note, that Valery Gerasimov communicates with American colleagues not for the first time. for example, 21 August, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the Committee of Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces, General Joseph Dunford, discussed a number of issues important for states.