Biden teleconference with Western leaders today on Ukraine

US President Joe Biden will discuss today with leaders of states and international organizations the gathering of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine, Reuters news agency quotes the White House.

Earlier, the office of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trindade said that Mr. Biden will be the host of a teleconference on Ukraine with the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Britain, the European Union. Union and NATO.

Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will meet on neutral ground with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, later next week, provided Russia does not invade Ukraine by then. as the State Department announced yesterday Thursday.

Mr Blinken suggested Lavrov meet “in Europe next week” and the Russian side responded by “proposing dates at the end of next week, which we accepted, provided there was no Russian invasion of Ukraine” until then, said the spokesman of the US State Department, Ned Price.

Source: Capital

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