Bangladesh, March 30 -- Advancing the process of diplomatic rapprochement between the US and Russia, the Trump administration is considering the possibility of lifting some sanctions imposed against Moscow by the previous administration. The aim is to show a gesture of goodwill strong enough to deepen negotiations on the conflict in Ukraine. Although both Russians and Americans will benefit from such a move, it is still too early to say whether this possible easing of coercive measures will be able to bring real changes to the conflict.

Recently, Russia and the US have engaged in diplomatic talks to solve some specific problems related to the Ukrainian conflict. One of the most discussed topics is the possibility of establishing a new se...