WATCH: Rubio meets Russian counterpart Lavrov in Manila for talks
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-07-23 20:52 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Philippines, Ukraine/Russia, International Orgs, US Politics, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Manila on Thursday on the sidelines of the Asean meetings. Rubio said the talks would include discussions on the war in Ukraine, with Washington aiming to play a constructive role in efforts to end the conflict.
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