US top diplomat Rubio to meet Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Wednesday
The talks come as the Kremlin protests a U.S. visa denial for a Russian deputy foreign minister and Ukraine's president prepares to address the United Nations.
- On Wednesday morning, Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the State Department confirmed Tuesday.
- The Kremlin described the United States' refusal to grant a visa to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov as an "unfriendly" move, stating it violates United Nations host obligations.
- Meeting with President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed openness to halting strikes on energy sites if Moscow reciprocates.
- War has raged since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, and Washington's efforts to end the hostilities have stalled in recent months amid intensifying long-range strikes.
- Zelensky is slated to address the United Nations General Assembly today, following his proposal to halt strikes on civilian infrastructure, including targets near the Black Sea.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly on Wednesday morning, the State Department said on Tuesday.
Rubio to meet Lavrov in New York on Sept. 23
Lavrov has arrived in New York to take part in the U.N. General Assembly, Russian state media reported. Rubio and Lavrov have met several times over the past year as the Trump administration has sought to broker an end to Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov will exchange views in New York this Wednesday.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov today. The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, the former's State Department office announced yesterday Tuesday. The meeting will take place on the same day that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will address the General Assembly. Read more at iefimerida.gr US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with his R…
Rubio and Lavrov are expected to discuss cooperation issues between the two countries at the United Nations, as they meet today in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The post UN: Rubio – Lavrov Meeting in New York appeared first on in.gr.
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