RE: Lavrov & Rubio call done 5p open tomorrow20 Oct 2025 20:12
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Rubio and Lavrov held a phone conversation
▪️The heads of the diplomatic departments had a "constructive discussion of specific steps" on the topics raised by Putin and Trump on October 16, reports the Russian Foreign Ministry.
▪️Earlier, Trump and Putin agreed to hold a new meeting. This time in Budapest.
‼️🇺🇸🇷🇺Rubio and Lavrov meeting will take place on October 23, — Reuters
▪️The negotiations will be held as part of the preparation for the upcoming meeting of the US and Russian presidents in Budapest.
▪️It was previously reported that today there was a "constructive discussion of specific steps" on the topics raised by Putin and Trump on October 16.
‼️🇪🇺🇷🇺The EU failed to agree and postponed the decision on the new package of sanctions against Russia, — Kaja Kallas
▪️The foreign ministers of the EU countries failed to agree on new measures due to disagreements between states. The discussion is temporarily suspended until the summit on October 23–24.
▪️It concerns a ban on the import of Russian LNG and restrictions for companies violating existing sanctions, but the positions of the countries on these issues differ significantly.
‼️🇺🇸🇷🇺US State Department also reported on the conversation between Secretary of State Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
➖"The Secretary of State emphasized the importance of the upcoming meetings as an opportunity for Moscow and Washington to cooperate in advancing a long-term resolution of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict in accordance with President Trump's vision," the press release states.
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