Rubio to Meet China's Wang Yi in Malaysia
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he expressed the United States' frustration that more progress has not been made on ending the war in Ukraine in a meeting on Thursday with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts in Southeast Asia during his first visit to the region since taking office.
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The New Voice of Ukraine on MSNLavrov–Rubio meeting: Russia using diplomacy to undermine US aid to Ukraine — ISWThe conclusion follows a meeting between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on July 10 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Rubio said he used the meeting to convey President Donald Trump’s frustration with Russia’s lack of “flexibility” on ending the war.
The meeting between Russia and the U.S.’s chief diplomats comes on the heels of a phone call between Trump and Putin.