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World in brief: December 8, 2021

RUSSIA: President Vladimir Putin said today that Moscow will submit its proposals for a security dialogue with the US a week after his call with President Joe Biden.

Mr Putin reaffirmed his denial of planning to attack Ukraine, but said that Moscow couldn’t remain indifferent to Nato’s possible expansion to its neighbour.

He described the two-hour conversation with Mr Biden on Tuesday as very open and constructive.

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