Russia on Tuesday said it was prepared to hold talks with the United States over accusations made by US President Donald Trump that Moscow had secretly carried out underground nuclear tests, while firmly denying any wrongdoing. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov told state media that Moscow was open to engaging with Washington on the issue, news agency AFP reported. "We are ready to discuss the suspicions raised by our American colleagues regarding the possibility that we might be secretly doing something deep underground," he said. He added that Moscow rejected the claims outright, calling them baseless and politically motivated. Lavrov highlighted that the United States could verify any alleged test through the global seismic monitoring system. “Other tests, both subcritical

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