Rubio and Lavrov discuss bilateral relations, Ukraine, and Iran

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed bilateral relations, Ukraine, and Iran during a phone conversation.

This was stated in a message from the State Department.

"They discussed relations between the U.S. and Russia, the war between Russia and Ukraine, as well as Iran," the department's message said.

As the State Department notes, the conversation was initiated by the Russian side.

Source: TASS