Britain's foreign minister Liz Truss to visit Russia in Feb: Media


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MOSCOW (REUTERS) – British foreign minister Liz Truss is expected to visit Moscow in February for talks with her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, the RIA news agency reported on Saturday (Jan 22), citing a diplomatic source. The planned visit comes amid elevated tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine. Mr Lavrov and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made no breakthrough in talks on the issue this week but agreed to keep talking to try to resolve a crisis that has stoked fears of a military conflict. “The British foreign minister has asked for the opportunity to travel to...