US EditionLavrov, Rubio discuss settlement of war in Ukraine, forthcoming talks, agencies report
- On June 1, 2025, U.S. Secretary of State Rubio and Russia’s Foreign Minister Lavrov spoke by phone to discuss the planned renewal of peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine set to take place in Istanbul on June 2.
- The call was requested by Russia amid escalating attacks, including the recent destruction of two bridges in Russian border regions that caused multiple casualties.
- The two bridges in Bryansk and Kursk oblasts collapsed due to suspected sabotage, killing at least seven people and injuring 69, while talks aimed to find a lasting peace solution.
- Rubio offered his sympathies for the loss of civilian lives and emphasized President Trump's appeal for ongoing direct negotiations aimed at establishing a lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine.
- The phone call and upcoming Istanbul talks highlight ongoing diplomatic efforts despite intensified conflict and infrastructure attacks near Russian-Ukrainian borders.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio doubled down on President Trump’s demand for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia after the war escalated over a weekend with a series of intense bombings inside both countries. Rubio told Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Sunday that both sides needed to engage in direct talks “to achieve a […] The post After Ukraine Wiped Out Russian Bombers, Sec. Rubio Calls for Peace appeared first on www.independents…
The heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the United States Department of State held a telephone conversation on the eve of the second round of direct talks between Russia and Ukraine, and Washington pointed out to Moscow the importance of lasting peace.
Lavrov, Rubio discuss peace settlement ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call on June 1 to discuss Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and upcoming peace talks scheduled for June 2 in Istanbul.The call comes on the eve of the second round of direct talks between Kyiv and Moscow, amid escalating attacks as the Kremlin continues to reject calls for an unconditional ceasefire. According to Russia's Foreign Ministry, Lavrov an…
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