No positive shift yet on Russian-US ties, says Kremlin, as Trump tweets ‘things will be fine’

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>President Vladimir Putin&&num;8217&semi;s meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has not produced any positive shift yet in Russia-US relations&comma; the Kremlin says&period; Meanwhile&comma; Donald Trump tweeted today that &&num;8220&semi;things will work out fine between the U&period;S&period;A&period; and Russia&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Putin&&num;8217&semi;s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Russian leader on Wednesday gave Mr Tillerson his view of the causes of the current &&num;8220&semi;deadlock&&num;8221&semi; in bilateral ties&period; &&num;8220&semi;We hope that the US president will become aware of that analysis&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he said on Thursday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1636&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1636-1024x414&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"259" class&equals;"aligncenter size-large wp-image-110583" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>President Donald Trump declared that US-Russia ties &&num;8220&semi;may be at an all-time low&&num;8221&semi;&comma; and Mr Tillerson struck a similar tone after a day of talks in Moscow&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Peskov said in a conference call with reporters that President Putin&&num;8217&semi;s meeting with Mr Tillerson reflected the &&num;8220&semi;understanding of the need to maintain a dialogue to search for solutions&&num;8221&semi;&period; He added there was no talk on Wednesday about a possible Trump-Putin meeting&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Asked if the meeting at the Kremlin marked any positive change&comma; Mr Peskov said&colon; &&num;8220&semi;Too early yet&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said President Trump&&num;8217&semi;s administration has found itself under pressure from those who &&num;8220&semi;want to prevent it from curing the wounds inflicted by Barack Obama&&num;8217&semi;s administration and are using the Russian card in internal political struggle&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Russia&&num;8217&semi;s hopes for a thaw in Russia-US ties following Mr Trump&&num;8217&semi;s election have been shattered by the congressional investigation into alleged ties between Trump campaign associates and Russia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The tense back-and-forth over last week&&num;8217&semi;s deadly chemical attack in Syria has added to the strain&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;It&&num;8217&semi;s deplorable&comma; and we regret what is going on&comma; but we can do little except asking to back accusations with facts&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Mr Lavrov said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;There hasn&&num;8217&semi;t been a single fact&comma; although under the pressure of President Donald Trump&&num;8217&semi;s foes the White House has been forced to periodically make statements containing unfounded accusations against us&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Still&comma; Mr Lavrov sought to put a positive spin on the talks with Mr Tillerson&comma; saying they helped improve mutual understanding&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The results will not come quickly&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Mr Lavrov said&period; &&num;8220&semi;But at least we agreed to establish a dialogue on a number of important issues&comma; including problems created by the previous administration&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed120806ff7">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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