Blinken, in call with Lavrov, stressed diplomacy still an option
- Country:
- United States
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during a 35-minute call on Saturday with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, stressed that the path for diplomatic engagement remained open in the escalating crisis between the West and Russia over Moscow's troop build up, a State Department official said.
President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin also spoke Saturday as the U.S. and other Western nations warned a war in Ukraine could ignite at any moment.
ALSO READ
-
Iran claims US struck fishing boats off Qeshm Island, two injured
-
Pixxel sets up US subsidiary to expand satellite technology business in United States
-
US midterms may trigger short-term market volatility, but long-term economic outlook unlikely to change: Morgan Stanley
-
US: Savannah River Site nuclear site resumes traffic movement in area after ‘no contamination’ confirmed outside facility following fire incident
Google News