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US Secretary of State Rubio and Russian FM Lavrov hold talks in Manila

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov have commenced bilateral discussions in Manila, with the conflict in Ukraine serving as the primary agenda item. No significant breakthroughs are anticipated from this engagement, which marks a rare high-level diplomatic contact between the two powers.

Bluesky Journalist Feedabout 2 hours agoUS, RU, PH, UACredibility 41%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score10.0

Confidence0.9

Significance0.8

Source credibility0.4

Intelligence Tags

#diplomacy #ukraine #us-russia-relations #manila

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Manila

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