In March, counter-terrorism forces killed four ISIS affiliates who authorities said were plotting to attack a branch of the interior ministry.
This comes as Russian President Putin is trying to push for a three-day ceasefire in remembrance of the 80th anniversary of World War II's end, which many parties are saying is a farce.
State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said that America's methodology for the talks "will change in that we will not be the mediators."
The bridge is being built near the existing "Friendship Bridge," a rail bridge which was commissioned in 1959 after the Korean War.
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine.
The Kremlin said the 72-hour ceasefire would run for three days either side of May 9.
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Several other similarly aligned nations offered support, including Iraq, Bahrain, Oman, and Kuwait.
The satellite is believed to serve as both a radar tool for intelligence gathering and a platform for radiation testing.
A senior Russian military officer, Yaroslav Moskalik, was killed in a car explosion in Balashikha, near Moscow.
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