The meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which was being prepared for the past few days, has been postponed indefinitely, CNN reports, citing White House sources.
According to their information, the scheduled meeting was postponed. However, the TV channel notes that it is still unclear why the meeting will not take place this week. On October 20, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov announced that there is no agreement on the place and time of the meeting of the foreign ministers of the two countries, and that everything is being discussed.
According to CNN sources, Lavrov and Rubio do not agree on the peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian conflict.
Moreover, the channel continued, it is still unclear what effect the indefinite postponement of their meeting will ultimately have between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Donald Trump.
On the negotiations to be held in Budapest.
According to CNN, after a telephone conversation between the heads of the two foreign policy departments, American officials concluded that Russia's position on Ukraine has not changed.
