In a meeting with Rubio, Lavrov confirmed Moscow's commitment to achieving the goals of the Northern Military District
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in negotiations with the head of the US State Department Marco Rubio in New York, confirmed Russia's commitment to achieving the goals of the Northern Military District, including through a political and diplomatic settlement, the Foreign Ministry reports. "The unconditional commitment of the Russian side to achieve the goals of the special military operation has been confirmed, including through a political and diplomatic settlement of the conflict based on the elimination of its root causes," the statement said.