Russia Says Told US Not To 'Use Force' In Yemen And Begin Dialogue

Russia urges the US to stop the use of force in Yemen

At least 31 Yemenis have been killed, including six Houthi leaders, after a major wave of US bombing raids on territory controlled by the armed militia, although the Arab press today reports dozens of casualties. Insurgent spokesman Anis al Asbahi reported 31 dead and 101 wounded, most of them women and children, although the extent of damage to civilian and military infrastructure is not yet known. Lavrov stressed the need for an immediate end …

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his American counterpart in a call on Saturday that all parties should refrain from the "use of force" in Yemen and enter into a "dialogue...

Russia Says Told US Not To 'Use Force' In Yemen And Begin Dialogue

Moscow said Rubio informed Lavrov about Washington's decision to launch strikes against Yemen's Huthis, in a call that came after the two countries have relaunched dialogue since Donald Trump took office.

The leader of Russian diplomacy also asked his American counterpart to establish "a political dialogue to find a solution to prevent further bloodshed" in Yemen. In his telephone communication with the U.S. Secretary of State; the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, defended the cessation of the use of force in Yemen after the U.S. attack on the Houthis, as reported today by the Russian Foreign Ministry.

Russia urges US to halt Yemen aggression, engage in dialogue

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, during a phone call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, called for all parties to refrain from “using force” in Yemen and engage in “political dialogue.”

Russia urges US to halt Yemen strikes, begin dialogue

Russian Foreign Minister has spoken with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to urge the US to stop...