Lavrov reacted with surprise to the information about the postponement of the summit between Russia and the United States

On Tuesday, October 21, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was surprised to receive information in the American media that the Russian—US summit in Budapest could be postponed.

On October 20, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported that Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed possible concrete steps in a telephone conversation to implement the understandings that were reached during the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.

However, later, on October 21, CNN announced that the meeting between Rubio and Lavrov had been postponed. It was clarified that the reasons for the postponement of the meeting are unknown. According to the channel's source, Lavrov and Rubio have different opinions on the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict.

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