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Russian FM Lavrov urged US to evacuate diplomats from Kyiv in Rubio call: Moscow

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25-05-2026 | 14:51

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Russian FM Lavrov urged US to evacuate diplomats from Kyiv in Rubio call: Moscow

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged the United States to evacuate diplomats from its embassy in Kyiv during a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday, Russia's foreign ministry said.

"On May 25, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio," the ministry said in a statement.

"Sergei Lavrov drew attention to a Russian Foreign Ministry statement from May 25, which recommended that the United States, along with other states with missions in Kyiv, ensure the evacuation of their diplomatic personnel and other citizens from the Ukrainian capital," it added.

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