Blinken says meeting with Lavrov is off after Russia moves on Ukraine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled a planned meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva this week, he announced Tuesday, in the latest sign that diplomatic avenues with Russia over Ukraine are quickly closing.

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CNNLean Left· Feb 23, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Blinken says meeting with Lavrov is off after Russia moves on Ukraine

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The HillCenter· Feb 22, 2022

Blinken scraps meeting with top Russian diplomat over Ukraine 'invasion'

NewsweekCenter· Feb 22, 2022

Antony Blinken says Thursday meeting with Russian foreign minister now off

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Blinken says meeting with Lavrov is off after Russia moves on Ukraine

France 24Center· Feb 22, 2022

US top diplomat Blinken cancels meeting with Russia's Lavrov over Ukraine

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Fox NewsRight· Feb 23, 2022

Blinken will not meet with Lavrov amid Russian invasion of Ukraine: 'It does not make sense'

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Deutsche WelleLean Left· Feb 23, 2022

Ukraine latest: Blinken calls off meeting with Lavrov over Russian troop deployment | DW

Al JazeeraLean Left· Feb 23, 2022

‘Rejection of diplomacy’: Blinken cancels meeting with Lavrov

The GuardianLean Left· Feb 20, 2022

Blinken: US national security council to meet as Russia Ukraine invasion looms

The GuardianLean Left· Feb 18, 2022

Ukraine crisis: Blinken and Lavrov agree to meeting as tensions reach ‘moment of peril’

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