German, Russian FMs discuss situation in Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation, Report informs, citing the Russian Foreign Ministry.

The ministers expressed support for the work of the Normandy format to resolve the situation in Ukraine.

Lavrov and his German counterpart exchanged views on the response of the United States and NATO to Russia's security proposals.

The US and NATO sent a written response to Russia's proposals on January 26.

Baerbock visited Kyiv on January 16 and Moscow on January 18. She is expected to revisit Ukraine next week.