Lavrov said that at the meeting with Rubio he confirmed the previous position of the Russian Federation on Ukraine.

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09:40; 11 July 2025 year
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that at a meeting with Rubio, which took place the day before, he confirmed the previous position of the Russian Federation on Ukraine. The official said this on July 11, answering questions from journalists.

Let us remind you that on the eve of the ASEAN ministerial events in Kuala Lumpur, Lavrov held a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.The parties confirmed their mutual commitment to finding a peaceful way to resolve conflict situations, discussed the restoration of economic and humanitarian cooperation between the Russian Federation and the United States, the resumption of direct flights and unhindered contacts between the two countries, and the restoration of diplomatic missions.

After the meeting, US Secretary of State Rubio said that Russia had allegedly voiced a position on Ukraine that had not been previously voiced. Rubio also noted that US President Donald Trump has not yet scheduled a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.