US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday at a meeting with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov called Moscow to take meaningful steps to end the war in Ukraine.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday at a meeting with Russian diplomacy chief Sergei Lavrov called Moscow to take steps to permanently resolve the war in Ukraine. This was announced by his resort, TASR reports on the basis of AFP and AP reports.
Ministers met in addition to the UN General Assembly meetings in New York the day after US President Donald Trump indicated a tightening of attitude towards Russia.
Rubio “repeated the challenge of President Trump to stop killing and the need for Moscow to take meaningful steps towards the permanent resolution of the Russian-Ukrainian war,” said US Department spokesman Tommy Pigott. The Russian side has not yet provided an opinion on the meeting.
On Tuesday after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Greeny on a social network, Ukraine said that Ukraine is able to conquer its entire territory occupied by Russia with the help of Western allies. According to him, this is in economic difficulties and described it as a “paper tiger”.
