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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Russia and Yemen discuss bilateral relations and political de-escalation

Nov 06, 2026 08:06 AM CT Moscow, Russia diplomacy, russia, yemen, houthi, regional-stability

Summary

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko met with the Yemeni Ambassador to Moscow to discuss bilateral relations and the political de-escalation of the situation in Yemen. The meeting focused on scheduling future contacts rather than specific military or humanitarian interventions. This reflects Russia's ongoing diplomatic engagement with Yemeni authorities amidst the broader regional conflict.

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During their meeting, Russian Deputy Minister Georgy Borisenko and Yemeni Ambassador to Moscow Ahmed Salem Al-Wahaishi discussed "a range of current issues of the friendly Russian-Yemeni relations, including a schedule for future contacts"

Sources (1)

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Actor Responses

Russia NEUTRAL

Called for political de-escalation in Yemen and discussed the schedule for future contacts with Yemeni representatives.

Houthis NEUTRAL

Not directly present, but the meeting involved the Yemeni Ambassador, representing the government or political faction in dialogue with Moscow.

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