Washington before meeting of US Presidents Joe Bayiden and Russia Vladimir Putin decided not to “annoy” Moscow and therefore delayed the tests of hypersonic weapons. This was the famous Politico.
According to the publication, the White House is less than a week before the Russian-American Summit in Geneva in June ordered the Pentagon to postpone the preparing for a long time testing of the US Hypersonic Weapons in order not to create tensions in relations with Russia.
As the representative of the Pentagon explained, the Russian side also did not make provocative actions on the eve of this summit. However, the White House did not agree with the Publication of Politico and stated the publication that she was inaccurate.
Putin’s negotiations and Biden took place on June 16 in Geneva on Villa La Grunge. The presidents communicated for three and a half hours. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken stated that the meeting had a beneficial effect on strategic stability and arms control.