Blinken and Lavrov Speak for the First Time Since the Start of War: What They Discussed

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov have spoken for the first time since the onset of the war. This was reported by the head of the US foreign policy department.

It is noted that during the conversation, Blinken warned Lavrov about the potential for sanctions if Ukrainian territories are annexed by Russia. This marks the first dialogue between Lavrov and Blinken since the beginning of the Ukraine conflict.