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Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday, just days after President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin for not engaging in peace talks with Ukraine,
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he met with his Russian counterpart in Malaysia.
In a press briefing on Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio answered a question about a potential end to the conflict in Ukraine.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Malaysia Thursday at a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. The meeting put the Russia-Ukraine war at the center of a trip that was meant to strengthen alliances in Southeast Asia.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts in Southeast Asia during his first visit to the region since taking office.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts in Southeast Asia on Thursday during his first visit to Asia since taking office, seeking to reassure them that the region is a U.S. priority despite President Donald Trump's tariff offensive.
The meeting between Russia and the U.S.’s chief diplomats comes on the heels of a phone call between Trump and Putin.
The two major powers vied to push their agendas in Asia at a time of simmering tension over a U.S. trade tariffs offensive.