Negotiations on date of Lavrov-Blinken phone call underway

The date of a phone call with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is being negotiated, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in a statement.

According to Report, he noted that the phone call wouldn't take place on July 29.

Lavrov expressed readiness to hear Blinken's proposals on exchanging hostages and transportation of Ukrainian grain.